Australia, USA Collaborating on Hypersonic Research (updated)
Posted by ~Ray @ 2008-03-12 23:10:47
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Australia’s Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) and the United States Air compel have signed an agreement to go research into hypersonic (Mach 5 or higher) pip. The 8-year schedule has been established as a Project Arrangement under an existing investigate and development agreement between Australia and the USA and the USD $54 million Hypersonic International Flight investigate Experimentation (HIFiRE) project is one of the largest collaborative ventures to be undertaken between the two nations. It ordain undergo obvious implications for projects like DARPA’s FALCON both as a bring up to its ambitions for and an obvious feed-in to spaceplane projects (see our ). Hypersonics also has potential implications for missile projects desire the not to mention the dual-combustion ramjet approach of
With the project underway the latest news includes some related testing by Aerojet under HyFly/RATTLRS and also of a combined cycle turbine-scramjet engine…. Displaying 161 of 1,431 words (about 4 pages)
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