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Episode 177 — Hypersonic Ascendancy: Regaining America's Edge

The Aerospace Advantage

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Advancements in Hypersonic Capabilities

The chapter explores GE Aerospace's progress in hypersonic technology, particularly the development of dual mode ramjet technology with insights from a successful subscale demonstration. The conversation emphasizes the urgency of keeping pace with evolving threats in the field and the technical intricacies of transitioning between gas turbine and ramjet technologies for optimal performance. It underscores the significance of affordable yet efficient hypersonic capabilities and the challenges in balancing costs with the demand for advanced technologies.

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