''An experimental aircraft... called the X-51A Waverider, dropped from a B-52 Stratofortress mother ship while flying over the Pacific Ocean just off the southern California coast. It successfully ignited an air-breathing scramjet engine than accelerated up to Mach 5...
'' [source]
(mach 5 = 1701.45 m/s = 6 125.22 km/h)
Friday, May 28, 2010
New record at mach 5
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