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Topics => Science, Technology, & Medicine => Topic started by: Damn_Lucky on November 17, 2011, 09:01:22 PM

Title: Pentagon successfully tests hypersonic flying bomb
Post by: Damn_Lucky on November 17, 2011, 09:01:22 PM

One for the GOOD (?) guys.
IDK sure sounds like win for us (?)

http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jTJeu2vLniWcT_-Sqc5IQQUOPesQ?docId=CNG.1e15397ba6f112f35bec6eb7fd662ef1.1b1 (http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jTJeu2vLniWcT_-Sqc5IQQUOPesQ?docId=CNG.1e15397ba6f112f35bec6eb7fd662ef1.1b1)

Title: Re: Pentagon successfully tests hypersonic flying bomb
Post by: IronDioPriest on November 17, 2011, 09:46:20 PM

Sounds cool as long as it's pointed in the right direction.

Title: Re: Pentagon successfully tests hypersonic flying bomb
Post by: Libertas on November 18, 2011, 06:35:04 AM

Yeah, I read this last night, woke up this morning with the same worry I always do...

...thank God this is in the early testing phase...I don't need Duh Wun getting any ideas...

And, that link is bombing on me, found this one though -

http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2011/11/2400-miles-in-minutes-hypersonic-weapon-passes-easy-test/ (http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2011/11/2400-miles-in-minutes-hypersonic-weapon-passes-easy-test/)

And the DARPA link -

http://www.darpa.mil/Our_Work/TTO/Programs/Falcon_HTV-2.aspx (http://www.darpa.mil/Our_Work/TTO/Programs/Falcon_HTV-2.aspx)

 ::thumbsup::