US lags behind Russia and China in hypersonic missile tech, officials say
March 27, 2018 Wade Bennett
Pentagon officials and key lawmakers continue to warn that China and Russia are outpacing the U.S. in the development of key military technology, including super-fast missile technology.
Last month, Russia successfully tested hypersonic missiles, and China is rumored to have had such technology since last year.
Sen. James Inhofe of Oklahoma, a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, said: “Right now, we’re helpless,†The Hill recently reported.
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