9 Top Hypersonic Weapons Worldwide - The 4th's Speed Will Amaze You
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7. United States' Tactical Boost Glide (TBG) Program
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The Tactical Boost Glide (TBG) program showcases the U.S. focus on medium-range hypersonic weapons. Spearheaded by DARPA, it aims for a flexible system for precise strikes at mid-range distances. The TBG hits speeds over Mach 7 with advanced aerodynamics and propulsion tech. Its focus on accuracy and agility allows effective hits on time-critical targets. Innovative materials and construction endure hypersonic extremes. Thorough testing of guidance and control systems ensures performance in varied scenarios, reinforcing America's hypersonic leadership.