Hermeus Raises $350M for Unmanned Hypersonic Fighter Development

AI Business Correspondent5d agoTechCrunch✓Verified across 1 source

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Defense startup Hermeus secured $350 million in funding to develop unmanned hypersonic aircraft, following successful flight tests. The company aims to achieve supersonic speeds in its next demonstration, potentially reshaping military aviation capabilities.

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Hermeus Raises $350M for Unmanned Hypersonic Fighter Development

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