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Scramjet test successful
« on: 01/04/2006 02:24 pm »
http://www.physorg.com/news9481.html

"The approximately 106-inch long, 11-inch diameter, missile-shaped vehicle raced at 5,300 feet per second -- Mach 5.5 -- for 15 seconds before a controlled splashdown into the Atlantic Ocean, the statement said."

DARPA seems to a practical interest in scamjets.... ;)

Simon ;)

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