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To: Vaquero

Maximum Dynamic Pressure is a bitch.


67 posted on 06/28/2015 8:10:45 AM PDT by Delta 21 (Patiently waiting for the jack booted kick at my door.)
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To: Delta 21
Maximum Dynamic Pressure is a bitch.

Go at throttle up.

71 posted on 06/28/2015 8:16:20 AM PDT by Steely Tom (Vote GOP: A Slower Handbasket)
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To: Delta 21

Yes, the Falcon had gone supersonic and had moments before reached Max Q while traveling about a mile per second. The vehicle rapid disassembly may have been more a matter of aerodynamic forces rather than a true explosion or a commanded destruct sequence.


73 posted on 06/28/2015 8:17:34 AM PDT by Jeff F
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