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Old 05-27-2010, 03:05 PM   #1
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Default Hot damn! Mach 6

USAF vehicle breaks record for hypersonic flight - Yahoo! News

I think Ken was straddling it wearing a cowboy hat.
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Old 05-27-2010, 09:00 PM   #2
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How can this be? I thought the USA was done as a nation and soon to be eclipsed by the Progressive nations of the brave new world.
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Old 05-28-2010, 02:59 AM   #3
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Now THAT'S a fast plane!
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Old 05-28-2010, 06:32 AM   #4
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Jane! Jaaaaaane!

How do you stop this crazy thing!?

Jaaaaaaaaane!
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Old 05-28-2010, 07:24 AM   #5
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That's just the stuff they're publicizing. The Mach 8 invisible "Aurora" is the shniznit.
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That's just the stuff they're publicizing. The Mach 8 invisible "Aurora" is the shniznit.
Yahooooooooooooooooooo
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Yahooooooooooooooooooo
Now somebody's gotta ride back into town and get us a ****load of dimes.
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Old 05-29-2010, 02:18 PM   #8
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The Mach 8 invisible "Aurora" is the shniznit
Interesting little bio on the Aurora

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Jane's analysts believe that the $1 billion aircraft which has now been dubbed Aurora could reach cruising speeds as great as Mach 8 - or 5,280 mph
5,280 mph..now that's fasssssssst


Unreal Aircraft - Beating Gravity - Aurora
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