Air Force Research Laboratory Achieves Record-Setting Hypersonic Ground Test Milestone
August 05, 2019
August 05, 2019
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news:
By Todd Barhorst
An Air Force Research Laboratory and Air Force Test Center ground test team set a record for the highest thrust produced by an air-breathing hypersonic engine in Air Force history.
"AFRL, in conjunction with Arnold Engineering Development Complex and Northrop Grumman, achieved over 13,000 pounds of thrust from a scramjet engine during testing . . .
By Todd Barhorst
An Air Force Research Laboratory and Air Force Test Center ground test team set a record for the highest thrust produced by an air-breathing hypersonic engine in Air Force history.
"AFRL, in conjunction with Arnold Engineering Development Complex and Northrop Grumman, achieved over 13,000 pounds of thrust from a scramjet engine during testing . . .