Rocket sled going 800 MPH into a car

This is wild...

Amazing.

Amazing you guys are just now finding this! ;)

http://i270.photobucket.com/albums/j...ythbusters.jpg

Finally a good use of an Xspire!

i think they used that same rocket to slice a car in half too

That was awesome. :mrgreen:

Wow. :clap:

Now THAT'S a good way to start the week! ::Banana::

Split
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUkXDA2dtfQ&feature=fvsr

also

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjZFWY2SLGI

So that's why they call them "compacts".

Very nice!

800 mph is for the rookies!

I got to work at the highspeed test track at Holloman AFB one summer. We were sending things down the track at much higher speeds. ;)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocket_sled

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Originally Posted by Miatamoto

800 mph is for the rookies!

I got to work at the highspeed test track at Holloman AFB one summer. We were sending things down the track at much higher speeds. ;)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocket_sled

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Did they use you for a test dummy? :burnrubr: MACH 8.5 on a ten mile track would give you one heck of a headache............very quickly!