Thread: Air Force X51-A Waverider flies at Mach 6 for 3 minutes
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Old 05-27-2010, 03:08 PM  
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Mach 6 for 300s was the goal. It did mach 5 for 200.

mach 5 = 3300 mph @ 50,000'

So it flew ~200mi while at mach 5.
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