U.S. Army Advances ‘Dark Eagle’ Hypersonic Missile Development with New Tests

In a significant leap for American military capabilities, development of the U.S. Army's Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW)—codenamed 'Dark Eagle'—has surged forward with a series of successful tests involving advanced hypersonic technologies. Field reports confirm that Rocket Lab’s HASTE (Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron) rockets are being employed to validate the missile’s cutting-edge components and maneuvers, designed to operate at speeds exceeding Mach 5. The 'Dark Eagle' hy