Reaction Engines A2
Reaction Engines A2 is a study for a liquid hydrogen-powered airliner with a top speed of Mach 6 (approx. 6400 km / h) ( hypersonic speed ) and a top range of half an orbit around the world. The design was supported by ESA's Long-Term Advanced Propulsion Concepts and Technologies program . The time horizon for the realization is given as 25 years.
Data
| Parameter | Data |
|---|---|
| Seats | 300 |
| Cruising speed | Do 5.0 |
| length | 139 m |
| drive | Combination of jet turbine and ramjet (SCIMITAR) |
| fuel | hydrogen |
| draft | Reaction Engines Ltd |
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ th / AFP: Hydrogen Plane. To Australia in five hours. In: Focus Online . February 5, 2008, accessed July 27, 2012 .
- ↑ LAPCAT A2. Reaction Engines Ltd, 2012, accessed July 27, 2012 .