Experimental plane reaches 13,000 mph

Published: 29 August 2011 y., Monday

The US Department of Defense's innovations arm, known as DARPA, has released test-flight video of its experimental hypersonic aircraft travelling at a speed of Mach 20, about 13,000 miles per hour.

Šaltinis: Reuters

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