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A comment on US hypersonic missile fails in test- 2nd consecutive failed attempt. Parent comment

Re:US hypersonic missile fails in test- 2nd consecutive fail... by bilsbie on Friday July 01, 2022 @10:03AM (#31946546)
What about scram jets though?
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Re:US hypersonic missile fails in test- 2nd consecutive fail... by iamtheworstdev on Friday July 01, 2022 @10:09AM (#31946627)
they have to go high for reasons mentioned in parent. Their launch altitude is normally 40,000ft to begin with. then they climb from there.
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