After abandoning hydrogen fuel, Lockheed pursued extreme speed and altitude as the primary defense against Soviet air defenses. Competing designs pushed toward Mach 3.2 cruise above 90,000 feet, with ...
As Soviet air defenses advanced, the U-2’s survivability eroded. Lockheed proposed multiple radical aircraft capable of Mach 3 cruise and intercontinental range. These designs balanced fuel capacity, ...
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A photo has appeared online of what appears to be a People’s Liberation Army ...
Chinese researchers have revealed progress on a weapon concept that could compress hypersonic performance ...