I Just love the name of this article, the public funding pork barrel does get taken for a ride all to often, fantastic claims and blue sky technology that always seems to need a bit more cash to succeed, but it would be fun to dream it could really fly, never going to reach ram speed though
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/09/22 ... arpa_pork/
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"DARPA*, the famous Pentagon wackboffinry bureau" ha ha ha
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Hi Mike
Heres another DARPAesk description for the scram jet project http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/09/26 ... y_to_blow/
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Heres another DARPAesk description for the scram jet project http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/09/26 ... y_to_blow/
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