1/27/2006 – KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFPN) — For an aircraft to achieve hypersonic speeds, ranging from 6,000 to 15,000 mph (Mach 9 to Mach 22), and reach altitudes between 100,000 to 150,000 ...
The second test of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle 2 (HTV-2) ended in the same fashion it predecessor did, crashing into the Pacific Ocean nine ...
DARPA announced that it will conduct a second flight test of the Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle 2 Thursday (Aug. 11), expecting to test projections of what happens to a vehicle traveling 20 ...
The U.S. Air Force is looking to ramp up the Falcon hypersonic technology program to include an extra “boost-glide” test vehicle, amid signs of a growing belief within the service that routine ...
(Yes, it's on foxnews site but that's the link a friend gave me) Unmanned craft, launches on a rocket and then separates and flies at hypersonic speeds (mach 20 or 13,000mph). For a comparison of what ...