At 12:51 PM 9/13/2003 -0700, Randall Clague wrote:
On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 09:21:51 -0700, Pierce Nichols
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>         From earlier contexts, I assumed that we were talking about using
>jet engines at supersonic speed. And supersonic inlets are not a stock item.

Why would we want to spend fuel when we're supersonic?  We're not in a
hurry to get *back*.


I missed that bit of context -- I assumed you were going outbound, at supersonic speed. There's nowhere else a ramjet makes sense.

-p


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