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EEUU presentó un nuevo avión supersónico y es el mayor orgullo del país
Viajar de Nueva York a Londres en menos de 60 minutos ya no suena a ciencia ficción. En silencio, pero a gran velocidad, varias […]
TL;DR
- Several aerospace companies are competing to lead the next era of supersonic and hypersonic flight.
- Hermeus's Quarterhorse is designed to reach speeds of Mach 5.5 (over 4,200 km/h).
- This speed could enable transatlantic flights in less than an hour.
- The aircraft uses a new engine based on the GE J85, developed by Hermeus.
- Hermeus received $60 million from the U.S. Air Force to accelerate development.
- The Quarterhorse is an autonomous aircraft, allowing for pilotless testing.