The AEDC Aerodynamic and Propulsion Test Unit at Arnold Air Force Base supports recent testing for the Air Force Research Laboratory Medium Scale Critical Components Scramjet program. The Northrop Grumman-produced engine was successfully operated at conditions above Mach 4 and has set the record for highest thrust produced by an air-breathing hypersonic engine in Air Force history. (U.S. Air Force photo)
Date Taken: | 02.20.2019 |
Date Posted: | 08.06.2019 08:59 |
Photo ID: | 5645726 |
VIRIN: | 190220-F-IL571-080 |
Resolution: | 6000x4000 |
Size: | 12.97 MB |
Location: | WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO, US |
Hometown: | ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, TENNESSEE, US |
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