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hypersonic glide vehicle

Term · Defense and military · MLC-T-DEF-000779

An air platform that relies on momentum and control surfaces to execute a high-speed (at or more than five times the speed of sound) flight path.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-DEF-000779
FieldDefense and military
AbbreviationHGV
ReferencesJP 3-01
Record as JSON
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  "term": "hypersonic glide vehicle",
  "field": "Defense and military",
  "definition": "An air platform that relies on momentum and control surfaces to execute a high-speed (at or more than five times the speed of sound) flight path.",
  "abbreviation": "HGV",
  "references": [
    "JP 3-01"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/defense/hypersonic-glide-vehicle/"
}

Record 779 of 1,781 in Defense and military terminology (MLC-0115). Request the full dataset.