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As I recall Mach 3+ aircraft development stalled with the pivot to stealth technologies in military aviation, and not necessarily due to technical limits. I'd
by lumost 6y ago
As I recall Mach 3+ aircraft development stalled with the pivot to stealth technologies in military aviation, and not necessarily due to technical limits.
I'd be curious what research exists for the viability of Mach 3 and hypersonic commercial aircraft.
- PaulHoule 6y agoBoeing came to the "Mach 3 beats Match 2" conclusion with this design in the 1970s: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_2707 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_2707 which came across as a bit too ambitious.