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HRE - Hypersonic Research Engine

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Ground Test Hardware
Pre-testing historical photo
Current photo on display table, side view
Current photo on display table, front view
Current photo on display table, rear view

 

Dummy Flight Test Hardware on X-15
X-15A-2 with dummy ramjet
X-15A-2 launch from B-52 with ablative coating and external tanks

AIAA 93-2323, Review of NASA's Hypersonic Research Engine Project by Earl H. Andrews and Ernest A. Mackley, AIAA/SAE/ASM E/ASEE 29th Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit, June 28-30, 1993 / Monterey, CA.(PDF - 735 KB)

Flight Experience with Shock Impingement and Interference Heating on the X-15-2 Research Airplane, Watts, J.D., NASA TM X-1669, October, 1968.

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