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U.S. Navy pays Castelion $105M to test Blackbeard hypersonic weapon

A small California defense company just landed a $105 million Navy contract to push its Blackbeard hypersonic weapon through live fire testing in the Indo-Pacific — and the Pentagon is betting on a startup to deliver one of the most strategically critical weapon types in modern warfare. Naval Air Wa

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A small California defense company just landed a $105 million Navy contract to push its Blackbeard hypersonic weapon through live fire testing in the Indo-Pacific — and the Pentagon is betting on a startup to deliver one of the most strategically critical weapon types in modern warfare. Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division in Lakehurst, […]

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