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US seeks to deploy $15M 'Dark Eagle' hypersonic missile for the first time against Iran: report

New York Post·Zoe Hussain·about 1 month ago
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The US military is reportedly considering sending its long-range hypersonic missile to the Middle East — to possibly strike ballistic-missile launchers embedded in Iran. The request, which was made by US Central Command, justified the deployment of a hypersonic missile, arguing that the Iranian regime has moved its launchers out of range of the Precision Strike missile, which can hit targets more than 300 miles away, a person with direct knowledge told Bloomberg. The US Central Command has requested to send the Dark Eagle hypersonic missile to the Middle East. The Washington Post via Getty Images If given the green light, the move would mark the first time the US has deployed a hypersonic missile, which has not yet been declared fully operational. The request has not been made public, and the US and Iran have had a tenuous cease-fire in place since April 8.…

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