Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!bu.edu!att!cbnews!cbnews!military From: james@castle.ed.ac.uk (J Gillespie) Newsgroups: sci.military Subject: Scramjets Keywords: What are they Message-ID: <1990Nov20.021943.27530@cbnews.att.com> Date: 20 Nov 90 02:19:43 GMT Sender: military@cbnews.att.com (William B. Thacker) Organization: Edinburgh University Computer Services Lines: 15 Approved: military@att.att.com From: J Gillespie This may be a Frequently Asked Question, but what exactly is a 'scramjet'? I see occasional references to them, but have never seen an explanation of how they work. Are they existing technology, or just-around-the-corner, or what? Thanks in advance, -- __ /~~~~~~~~\ / / @ @ \ "Happiness is being famous for your financial / / /\/\ / < \ ability to indulge in every form of excess" \_/_/_/___/_/ \________/ \__________________________________________-- Calvin