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« on: November 21, 2003, 11:08:28 am »

US begins hypersonic aircraft / weapon program
http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99994408


Heck I thought they did it years ago read this next.
http://wave.prohosting.com/aurora85/

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« Reply #1 on: November 21, 2003, 11:39:48 am »

The Luftwaffe was the first airforce to develope hypersonic aircraft. This was the production version, 60 years ahead of the west:TX-ZenBlack 6
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« Reply #2 on: November 21, 2003, 03:05:24 pm »

Ben (Hwkmn) apparently is starting work on a remotelly piloted vehicle under a grant from DARPA, I heard no mention of exceeding the sound barrier, but it does look pretty wild. . .kinda creepy to me actually. . . designing weapons like these.S!TX-EcoDragonBlack 1TX Squadron XO
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« Reply #3 on: November 21, 2003, 09:00:44 pm »

actually Eco this will be piloted. as is the ArouraS~TX-FlightRisk Black 3
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