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Topic: This is Completely Random but Fun...

Nothing to do with 3D Printing...the thing that gets me is coming in for a landing with this monster at about the 6 minute mark...

What a blast!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lYGUROZ_Pg#t=213

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Re: This is Completely Random but Fun...

those engines are over $8,000 each making that more costly than most new cars just for play. lol lots of other cool stuff at that link too.

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Re: This is Completely Random but Fun...

Nice. Heard this thing can fly across US in 60 minutes

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Re: This is Completely Random but Fun...

pauliuuus wrote:

Nice. Heard this thing can fly across US in 60 minutes

I'd like to think that is possible, but that would mean:
- Roughly 3,000 miles per hour (NY to LA)
- Refueling in-flight
- RF from the ground would be a challenge

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Re: This is Completely Random but Fun...

I think he was talking about the real SR-71, which can do it in about 64 minutes without refueling.

http://www.sr-71.org/blackbird/records.php

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Re: This is Completely Random but Fun...

Right!  Guess I am having a very linear thought mode type of day tongue

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