美国国防公司急于生产更廉价、大规模生产的导弹,以避免在中国冲突期间流失。
US defense firms are rushing to produce cheaper, mass-producible missiles to avoid running out during a China conflict.
安杜里尔、马赫工业和卡斯蒂利亚等美国国防公司正在研制更廉价、可大规模生产的导弹,以抵消人们担心在与中国发生冲突的几天内,现有精密弹药库存可能耗尽。
US defense firms like Anduril, Mach Industries, and Castilian are developing cheaper, mass-producible missiles to counter concerns that current precision munition stocks could be exhausted in days during a conflict with China.
战争模拟表明,美国远程导弹供应可能在一周内耗尽,从而促使向更简单、可缩放的设计转变。
War simulations suggest US long-range missile supplies could deplete in under a week, prompting a shift toward simpler, scalable designs.
Anduril的Barracuda导弹将于2026年1月开始生产,每班2 000个单位,而Mach的Viper导弹每台费用不到100 000美元。
Anduril’s Barracuda missile will begin production in January 2026 at a rate of 2,000 units per shift, while Mach’s Viper missile costs under $100,000 each.
Castilian的黑胡子超音速导弹定于2027年发射。
Castilian’s Blackbeard hypersonic missile is set for fielding in 2027.
这些努力旨在通过优先考虑支付能力、快速生产和基于软件的升级,克服工业瓶颈。
These efforts aim to overcome industrial bottlenecks by prioritizing affordability, rapid production, and software-based upgrades.