WORLD_ China outpacing U.S. in hypersonic missiles, Defense Intelligence Agency warns

THE WASHINGTON TIMES

China outpacing U.S. in hypersonic missiles, Defense Intelligence Agency warns

Pentagon plays catch-up with rivals in ultra-fast strike weapons

Chinese military vehicles carrying DF-17 ballistic missiles roll during a parade to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the founding of Communist China in Beijing, on Oct. 1, 2019. U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, that China’s … more >


By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times - Updated: 5:45 p.m. on Friday, March 10, 2023


China’s military is deploying ultra-high-speed missiles at a rate that poses an increasing threat of nuclear and conventional attacks on the United States, a senior Defense Intelligence Agency official told Congress on Friday.

Paul F. Freisthler, chief scientist at DIA, testified that Beijing has aggressively developed and fielded several types of hypersonic missiles, including gliders and “scramjet”-powered cruise missiles that maneuver to targets at more than five times the speed of sound to avoid detection.

The Pentagon is pushing to catch up, but the U.S. homeland is vulnerable to a sudden attack from the missiles that can strike with little or no warning.

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