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Hypersonics

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The Future of Hypersonic Flight

The Air Force is repurposing RQ4 global hawks as airborne telemetry relay vehicles for hypersonic testing. This country invented hypersonic flight, in a sense. The X-15 was really the first and still is the first reusable hypersonic airplane. It gets back into that discussion on the engine that we had.

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