Qatari Emir Tamim has established that procuring hypersonic weapons is a major defense objective for
the country. Qatari plans to acquire hypersonics are foremost motivated by a need to keep up with its regional rivals, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), who seek similar capabilities under an accelerated timetable.
Our 1,355-word report (4-pages) draws from confidential information obtained by our sources to provide a definitive account of Qatar’s plans to operationalize hypersonic weapons by 2030. Our intelligence reveals the hypersonic weapon priorities, procurement timetable, end-users, allocated budget and possible suppliers.
Our special report is structured as follows:
Key Judgements
-Qatar's Road To Hypersonics: A Proactive Approach; Motivations: Keeping Up With Regional Hypersonic Programs; Hypersonic Weapon Priorities; End-Users; Timetable; Budget.
-Suppliers and Export Regime: Hypersonic Export Views: US, Russia, China; US Hypersonics; France; Russia and China.
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