2/2: HYPERSONIC: Testing the weapon to eclipse the ballistic missile of the 1950s. Jerry Hendrix, Sagamore Institute
The John Batchelor Show
John Batchelor
4.5 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 29 August 2024
⏱️ 9 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
https://www.nationalreview.com/2024/08/the-u-s-military-must-go-hypersonic/
1955
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | What does it take to race at 200 miles per hour? |
| 0:05.0 | To drive the world's fastest racing cars? |
| 0:08.0 | To win in Formula One. |
| 0:10.2 | Find out on F1 Beyond the Grid. |
| 0:12.6 | It's the podcast where the stars of Formula One slow down and open up. |
| 0:17.8 | Winners, champions and challenges share their stories |
| 0:21.6 | in fascinating conversations with me Tom Clarkson. |
| 0:25.0 | Here in-depth interviews with today's F-1 heroes, like Louis Hamilton, Lando Norris and Charla Claire, |
| 0:32.0 | plus legendary champions from the Sports Pass. |
| 0:35.3 | Find F1 Beyond the Grid, wherever you're listening to this, |
| 0:38.7 | and remember to hit Follow, so you never miss an episode. This is CBS I on the world. |
| 0:50.0 | I'm John Bachelor, Captain Jerry Hendricks, |
| 0:52.0 | United States Navy retired an aviator, he's at the |
| 0:54.8 | Sagamore Institute, riding up a hypersonic vehicle, a test bed platform, Mock TB, it's called |
| 1:01.9 | Wallops Island, but I want to build one of these weapons because Jerry indicates that they're testing now to see what it is that performs best at these speeds, Mach 5 and higher. |
| 1:14.0 | Jerry, what we have is a system where you carry it up to a certain level |
| 1:20.0 | and then the hypersonic takes hold of the craft. |
| 1:23.7 | So what does it look like? |
| 1:25.0 | Does it look like a conventional rocket? |
| 1:28.8 | Does it look like a hypersonic aircraft with swept wings. |
| 1:33.0 | Picture it for me. |
| 1:34.7 | There's no humans in it. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from John Batchelor, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of John Batchelor and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.

