The Longest Hypersonic Flight

The longest supersonic combustion ramjet-powered hypersonic flight took place on may 26. The engine is a scramjet engine that broke the time spent over mach 5 by the previous flight.

It was only over mach 5 for 200secs but at mach 5 that’s quite a distance.

Scramjet Test

Scramjet Test

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