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Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Army Hypersonic Missile Fails in Second Test

HTV-2The Army’s test of an advanced hypersonic weapon failed shortly after takeoff early Monday, the Pentagon said in a statement.

The failure is a setback for a key part of the Pentagon’s strategic weapon program of building arms that can attack any point on earth in 30 minutes.

The missile carrying the weapon was intentionally blown up shortly after launch, the Pentagon said.

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