ONR FLASH INP — SPA
Funds critical enabling technologies for hypersonic boost-glide vehicle development and performance.
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) issued Special Program Announcement N0001426SBC05 on May 21, 2026, soliciting proposals under the Flight Advancement of Structures for Hypersonics (FLASH) Innovative Naval Prototype (INP) program. FLASH seeks research on Critical Enabling Technologies (CETs) for hypersonic boost-glide vehicles — specifically covering vehicle structural performance, aerodynamic an…
Vehicle structural, aerodynamic and thermal performance; controllability; affordability; VLS and VPM compatibility. FLASH Innovative Naval Prototype (INP) topic.
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