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phplovesongtoday at 6:14 PM2 repliesview on HN

The swedish gripen can do mach2 (2300km/h) and does not need a traditional runway (500 meters of something "flat enough" will do). I assume its way cheaper than something like this.


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Zigurdtoday at 6:23 PM

I suppose the argument is that X-76 could work in environments without roads. But that also implies without fuel or any other support on the ground.

RandallBrowntoday at 6:17 PM

Can it hover?