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To: Professional Engineer
I'll take an airbreathing engined mach 6+ craft, in "Metal Flake Blue" with pinstripes and leather interior with 8 way speaker sound system..
10,727 posted on 03/01/2004 1:16:37 PM PST by Darksheare (Fortune for today: Magicians' flash powder isn't an effective nasal decongestant)
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To: Darksheare
I'll take an airbreathing engined mach 6+ craft...

That'd be quite a feat. Getting the air to subsonic speed before the first stage compressor presents a challenge.

Most the of the plumbing on the underside of this beast was required to do just that.


10,728 posted on 03/01/2004 1:23:54 PM PST by Professional Engineer (Today in the Hobbit Hole: When Emus Attack!)
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