Military
HAVOC Hypersonic Missile System Promises Air, Ground, and Space Launch Capability
Colorado-based Ursa Major has unveiled the HAVOC missile system, a medium-range hypersonic weapon designed to launch from fighter jets, bombers, ground platforms, and even from space. The liquid-rocket-powered system can alter its speed mid-flight and adapt to a wide variety of launch configurations.
Key Takeaways
- Ursa Major debuted HAVOC, a medium-range hypersonic missile with liquid rocket propulsion
- System can launch from fighter jets, bombers, ground launchers, and space platforms
- Variable-speed capability allows mid-flight throttling to defeat layered air defenses
- Modular engine design supports different motor configurations per mission profile
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