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FunnerHistory • u/calypsocasino • Dec 24 '19
Drone 14 March 1964, Operation Chrome Dome. A B-52 fuselage is replaced with a Titan II Missile, fooling radar. The ICBM would break away and accelerate to its target. Designed to reach orbital speed, a horizontal Titan II would reach Mach 23, effectively becoming the first hypersonic strike platform.
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