Not So Fast
Several articles in your magazine regarding hypersonic vehicles continue a trend that confuses me. In one case, “Dissecting Scramjet” (AW&ST Aug. 2, p. 35), the author ends with “ . . . the X-51A reached a maximum speed of Mach 4.88 . . . making the flight 11 times longer than any previous air...
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