X-43A Goes 7,000 MPH – Getting Ready for Mach 10
X-43A Raises the Bar to Mach 9.6 Guinness World Records recognized NASA's X-43A scramjet with a new world speed record for a jet-powered aircraft – Mach 9.6, or nearly 7,000 mph. The X-43A set the new mark and broke its own world record on its third and final flight on Nov. 16, 2004. In March 2004, the X-43A set the previous record of Mach 6.8 (nearly 5,000 mph). The fastest air-breathing, manned vehicle, the U.S. Air Force SR-71, achieved slightly more than Mach 3.2. The X-43A more than doubled, then tripled, the top speed of the jet-powered SR-71. The X-43
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Aerial Solutions Inc. Helicopter Trimming Trees around Power Lines
Aerial Solutions Inc. Helicopter Trimming Trees around Power Lines around Wadeville NC on 11/11/11. None of my videos are for re-use without permission. David R Mabe ©2011 drmabe.com
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