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Two-Year 4.9 Million U.S. Air Force Contract Awarded to Firehawk

Will Support Hybrid Rocket Engine Development

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Tom Patton
Jun 09, 2025
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The U.S. Air Force Test Center has awarded a two-year, firm-fixed, $4.9 million contract to Firehawk to support the Air Force Research Laboratory's (AFRL) initiatives to accelerate the development of next-generation hybrid rocket engines.

"Innovative, agile, and cost-effective propulsion is critical to maintaining the technological American advantage in…

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