Footage appears to show aircraft larger than football field soaring over Calif (sfgate.com) 6 points by toomanyrichies 7mo ago ↗ HN
[–] WarOnPrivacy 7mo ago ↗ Appears to show? The article identifies the aircraft - which denies the hinted-at uncertainty. And it hit mach5 which is cool and interesting.Aircraft is the Roc, Scaled Composites' autonomous Model 351 Stratolaunch (giant dual-fuselage flying wing). [–] drweevil 7mo ago ↗ It's the Talon-A2 that reaches mach 5. The Roc is its launch vehicle. Roc is very cool nonetheless.
[–] drweevil 7mo ago ↗ It's the Talon-A2 that reaches mach 5. The Roc is its launch vehicle. Roc is very cool nonetheless.
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[ 3.6 ms ] story [ 29.4 ms ] threadAircraft is the Roc, Scaled Composites' autonomous Model 351 Stratolaunch (giant dual-fuselage flying wing).