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GE Eyes Dual-Mode Ramjet Tech As Option To Power Army’s Potential Hypersonic PrSM Inc. 5

By Matthew Beinart

Friday, June 6th, 2025

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GE Eyes Dual-Mode Ramjet Tech As Option To Power Army’s Potential Hypersonic PrSM Inc. 5

GE Aerospace’s hypersonic dual-mode ramjet. Photo: GE Aerospace

EVENDALE, Ohio— As the Army explores a potential future version of its Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) capable of achieving hypersonic speeds, GE Aerospace [GE] has said its in-development dual-mode ramjet (DMRJ) technology could be an option for powering such a capability. GE Aerospace officials told reporters this week the company is looking at “a variety of opportunities” to apply its hypersonic engine technology, adding that the PrSM Inc. 5 concept “would be a target” for its 3X DMRJ capability. “The…

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