Moontanman Posted May 12, 2010 Report Posted May 12, 2010 Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle-2 (HTV-2) test flight DARPA has launched an unmanned hypersonic gliding vehicle that can reach speeds up to Mach 20 (13,000mph). The Falcon program aims to develop and demonstrate hypersonic technologies for prompt use in global reach missions and the Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle 2 (HTV-2) forms part of this quest to produce an unmanned, rocket-launched, maneuverable air vehicle that glides through the Earth’s atmosphere at incredibly fast speeds. Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle-2 (HTV-2) test flight Quote
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