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November 15, 2018

DARPA Program Targets Innovative Propulsion Solutions

Three Performers Selected To Develop And Demonstrate A Novel Ground-Launched System To Improve Precision Engagement Of Time Sensitive Targets

The joint DARPA/U.S. Army Operational Fires (OpFires) program will soon kick off with three performers awarded contracts to begin work: Aerojet Rocketdyne, Exquadrum, and Sierra Nevada Corporation. OpFires aims to develop and demonstrate a novel ground-launched system enabling hypersonic boost glide weapons to penetrate modern enemy air defenses and rapidly and precisely engage critical time sensitive targets.

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