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Hypersonic Missiles Are Game-Changers, and America Doesn’t Have Them (www.wsj.com)
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[–] zephyreks@hexbear.net 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

It's a missile that has both ballistic and maneuverable segments of it's flight path. It can't maneuver at hypersonic speeds.