# Lockheed's new PAC-3 Edge interceptor to counter hypersonic threats

> Lockheed Martin's PAC-3 interceptor missile family has stepped up a major notch with its PAC-3 Edge variant. Boasting an improved rocket motor for extended range, the new interceptor is built to engage hypersonic glide…

- **Source:** [Newatlas](https://newatlas.com/military/lockheed-martin-pac-3-edge-interceptor-missile/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6acdcdcc26274e18b6641876)
- **Published:** 2026-10-13
- **Category:** Smart Home
- **Tags:** #interceptor #counter #edge #hypersonic #lockheed #threats #advanced #missile
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