PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - SR-71 replacement
View Single Post
Old 28th Jan 2018, 00:06
  #98 (permalink)  
unmanned_droid
 
Join Date: Oct 2013
Location: UK
Age: 42
Posts: 657
Received 10 Likes on 9 Posts
Originally Posted by gums
Hey Bubba! ORAC! Others....

Check out this vehicle that was featured this week in the AvWeek Daily Digest. Need time to recover from vehicle breakdown 300 miles from home and car still FUBAR. So I can't research further.

USAF Spending Big On Technology Transition Projects Defense content from Aviation Week

The lead picture is veeeeeery intereeeesting.



http://aviationweek.com/site-files/a...craft-afrl.jpg

That sucker looks like it has the combined cycle propulsion that Lockheed touted a few weeks back. Looks like two intakes, and the conventional turbjet/turbofan lup higher than the other intake. Sucker also seems stealthy design.

Gums wonders.....
Hi Gums - that's a pretty average computer model/render - I wouldn't read much in to it.

George - I didn't think there were any pictures of the secret thing Kratos is making? They won't even say who the customer is....
unmanned_droid is offline