ARRW Missile

Photo: Military

US Tests 1st Ever Air-Launched Hypersonic Weapon '5 Times Faster' Than Speed Of Sound

The US Air Force successfully conducted the test of Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW), making it the first air-launched hypersonic weapon in history. The testing has come as a result of the AUKUS alliance which includes US, UK and Australia, to develop high-speed weapons. Currently, US, China and Russia and leading in hypersonic weapon. The hypersonic weapons reportedly attain a speed five times greater than the speed of sound.

Tue, 17 May 2022 - 05:55 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: US, US air force, Hypersonic Weapon, AUKUS, ARRW

Courtesy: ANI

Darshan Shah

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US Air Force Permits Indian-Origin To Wear Tilak In Uniform

In the US Air Force, an Indian-origin Darshan Shah, was permitted to wear a Tilak Chandlo while on duty. On being asked the reason to wear Tilak, Shah responded, ''It’s my way of getting through hardships and difficulties in life. It provides me guidance." Notably, Shah sought a religious waiver for the same and received international support. He said, this is the first time, something like this happened.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 - 03:29 PM / by Shaloo Priya

Tags: National, art & culture, US air force, Indian man, Tilak

Courtesy: India Today