Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one aircraft design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for the Boeing X-51A (Waverider) Scramjet Technology Demonstrator.
1 x Pratt & Whitney SJX61 hydrocarbon fuel scramjet engine.
Propulsion
3,604 mph
5,800 kph | 3,132 kts
Max Speed
69,882 ft
21,300 m | 13 miles
Service Ceiling
460 miles
740 km | 400 nm
Operational Range