Scramjet vs jet engines: India reached hypersonic speed, why fighters can’t keep up

India’s scramjet success proves hypersonic strength, but turbine complexity keeps fighter engines a tough challenge.
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India DRDL extended scramjet test

India’s Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL) has executed an extensive ground test of an active cooled scramjet subscale combustor, surpassing 1,000 seconds of operation. The test marks a ...
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DRDO achieves milestone: DRDL successfully conducts ground test of its actively cooled scramjet full scale combustor

The Defence Research and Development Organised on Friday achieved a significant milestone as its Hyderabad-based Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL) successfully conducted ground test of ...
Indiatimes

Boost for India as DRDO successfully conducts scramjet engine ground test for hypersonic missile

DRDO lab DRDL conducting a long-duration test of its actively-cooled scramjet full-scale combustor for the hypersonic missile at its facility in Hyderabad on Friday NEW DELHI: In a boost for India, ...
Hindustan Times

DRDO conducts crucial Scramjet engine test for hypersonic missile programme

Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL), the Hyderabad-based laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has achieved a path-breaking milestone in the development ...
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ATK, DARPA and ONR Achieve First-Ever Flight Test of a Scramjet Powered by Liquid Hydrocarbon Fuel

Alliant Techsystems, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Office of Naval Research (ONR) successfully ground-launched and flew a hypersonic scramjet-powered vehicle from the ...
The Hindu

DRDO achieves breakthrough in hypersonic missile development with long-duration scramjet test

Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL), the Hyderabad-based laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), has achieved a milestone in India’s hypersonic missile ...
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Ramjet Vs. Scramjet: What's The Difference Between These Jet Engines?

A jet engine is any engine that can propel an aircraft of some kind via rearward expulsion of a jet of fluid, typically a hot exhaust gas that the engine generates by drawing in fuel from the ...