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\n\nCummings Aerospace\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0Hellhound S3<\/strong>, a turbojet-powered, 3D-printed kamikaze drone that flies faster than 375 mph, completed a demonstration on a U.S. Army test range.\n\nAchieved on\u00a0Hellhound S3<\/strong>, an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) designed to equip the U.S. Army\u2019s Infantry Brigade Combat Teams (IBCTs) with the same combat power as Armored Brigades, this first flight confirms the S3\u2019s ability to operate in a tactically relevant environment. Hellhound is\u00a0manportable<\/em>\u00a0\u2013 all-up round (vehicle, launch canister and ground control system) weighs less than 25 pounds, allowing single-soldier deployment and enhancing Infantry mobility.\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/blockquote>\nPour en savoir plus : 3D printed kamikaze drone completes first flight on Army test range<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Cummings Aerospace\u2019s\u00a0Hellhound S3, a turbojet-powered, 3D-printed kamikaze drone that flies faster than 375 mph, completed a demonstration on a U.S. Army test range. 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