Sunday, December 10, 2006

 

Fastest Rocket Powered Aircraft

One of the fastest rocket powered aircrafts first built that isn't heard of much is the Boeing X43A. It achieved speeds of Mach 10. Due to its engine design, it could travel at higher speeds than the conventional engines. This plane has not been discussed as much probably because it is an unmanned aircraft. These test aircraft were not designed to land but would crash into the ocean after completion of their test flights.

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