Re: Scram Success

From: Tkalbfus1 (tkalbfus1_at_aol.com)
Date: 11/22/04 

Date: 22 Nov 2004 16:04:30 GMT

>Mach 0 to Mach 4 usin a Turbine.
>Mach 4 to Mach 10 using a SCRAM.
>Mach 10 to Mach 25 using a Rocket.
>
>Three system to do the same as:
>
>Mach 0 to Mach 25 using a Rocket.
>
> Earl Colby Pottinger
>

More like:
Mach 0 to 4 using a Rocket
Mach 4 to 10 using another Rocket
and Mach 10 to 25 using a third Rocket

Tom Kalbfus

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