Vanguard 1 - Supersonic Science Plane

[Iskander]

After a fair amount of time of barely being able to take off without unintentionally buzzing the tower, the tracking station and the bottom of the ocean, I suddenly became good enough to reliably make stable aircraft. I figured it was time to try going supersonic before shooting for spaceplanes and eventually VTOLSSTO planes.

Here's the surprisingly non-explosive result.

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[marshrover]

That's pretty nice.