bobbymike said:Question for the experts, the aritcle linked to says "engine unstarts" were tested:
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Does that mean there were engines?
DSE said:sferrin said:What's the difference between this and Blackswift (HTV-3X)? ???
No DARPA involvement?
DSE said:Ian33 said:Huge hi res pic at link. Sure Lockheed are not sat back in the shadows on this one?
http://www.arnold.af.mil/shared/media/photodb/photos/2014%5C07%5C140402-F-0000U-002.JPG
And without the model:
http://www.arnold.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123418148
Inna Kurits, Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) Tunnel 9 test engineer, checks the Air Force HiFEX vehicle geometry for final readiness before being tested in the AEDC Hypervelocity Wind Tunnel 9.
Jeb said:DSE said:Ian33 said:Huge hi res pic at link. Sure Lockheed are not sat back in the shadows on this one?
http://www.arnold.af.mil/shared/media/photodb/photos/2014%5C07%5C140402-F-0000U-002.JPG
And without the model:
http://www.arnold.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123418148
You misspelled "engineer"...
Inna Kurits, Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) Tunnel 9 test engineer, checks the Air Force HiFEX vehicle geometry for final readiness before being tested in the AEDC Hypervelocity Wind Tunnel 9.
sferrin said:Jeb said:DSE said:Ian33 said:Huge hi res pic at link. Sure Lockheed are not sat back in the shadows on this one?
http://www.arnold.af.mil/shared/media/photodb/photos/2014%5C07%5C140402-F-0000U-002.JPG
And without the model:
http://www.arnold.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123418148
You misspelled "engineer"...
Inna Kurits, Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) Tunnel 9 test engineer, checks the Air Force HiFEX vehicle geometry for final readiness before being tested in the AEDC Hypervelocity Wind Tunnel 9.
He spelled it fine. In this case it was function not profession.
Jeb said:I grew up with the kids of several AEDC engineers & doubt any of them would have been labeled "models", though.
Orionblamblam said:Jeb said:I grew up with the kids of several AEDC engineers & doubt any of them would have been labeled "models", though.
Hi, I'm Far Less Attractive Rob Lowe and I can confirm that engineers tend to not be the most supermodelerific lot. However, it's not universal. There are some...
Orionblamblam said:Jeb said:I grew up with the kids of several AEDC engineers & doubt any of them would have been labeled "models", though.
Hi, I'm Far Less Attractive Rob Lowe and I can confirm that engineers tend to not be the most supermodelerific lot. However, it's not universal. There are some...
bobbymike said:I don't know I watch a lot of movies and the female PhD Scientist/Super Inventor/Researcher are usually 9/10's at least.