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Old 01-21-2011, 01:27 AM
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The point of the Scramjet is to develop new engines for future travel... Mach 7 in a passenger capable plane would be pretty revolutionary. You could be somewhere in minutes as opposed to hours.
Just so long as it doesn't involve too many Immelmanns or split-esses. LOL.
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