Upcoming Tests Will Be Crunch Time for Scramjet Concept
Credit: BOEING CONCEPT
Boeing will complete assembly of the first X-51A WaveRider static test vehicle over the next two weeks, paving the way for hypersonic flight tests designed to show that the supersonic combustion ramjet is ready for practical application in missiles and space launch vehicles. The flight tests...
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