What Does IHTV Stand For?

IHTV stands for Interim Hypersonics Test Vehicle

IHTV, or Interim Hypersonics Test Vehicle, is a specialized experimental platform designed for the testing and evaluation of hypersonic technologies. It serves as an essential tool for assessing the performance, reliability, and capabilities of hypersonic systems at speeds greater than Mach 5. The IHTV facilitates the development of advanced defense applications and increases understanding of hypersonic flight dynamics, contributing to the advancement of national security efforts.