U.S. Army Expands Long-Range Strike Options With First Red Wolf Missile Flight From MH-60 Helicopter

The U.S. Army has successfully tested the Red Wolf long-range strike missile from an MH-60 helicopter for the first time, opening the way for Black Hawk helicopters to engage targets hundreds of kilometers away. The demonstration marks a step toward extending helicopter strike capabilities beyond conventional engagement ranges while reducing exposure to enemy air defenses during operations in contested environments. Read more. 

The L3Harris Red Wolf long-range precision strike missile displayed at AUSA 2026, designed to engage distant targets and recently flight-tested from a U.S. Army MH-60 Black Hawk helicopter. (Picture source: Army Recognition)


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