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minus-squareNeatNit@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·20 hours agobottom projectile traveling at mach 5
minus-squareTja@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down4·18 hours agoBottom projectile is traveling at a normal speed, just fired last.
minus-squareFishFace@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoThat is not how this concept, time on target, works
minus-squareKoboldCoterie@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·18 hours agoThen the distance must be almost zero, as it exhibits no drop over that range.
minus-squareCawifre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down3·18 hours agoThat might have something to do with this being a chart for powered missiles.
minus-squareFishFace@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoThe diagram is about normal unpowered shells. They use different amounts of propellant to achieve different projectile speeds
minus-squareKoboldCoterie@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down2·18 hours agoHowever, the comment was talking about arrows…
minus-squareHowAbt2day@futurology.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down1·18 hours agoI’m over here with some popcorn as nerds debate the project motion of a hypersonic missile named “arrow” and shit.
minus-squareulterno@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·13 hours agoGo with a fantasy arrow made of light, for the last one.
minus-squareKoboldCoterie@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·17 hours agoAre we looking at the same image? DO I NEED TO GET A RULER?
bottom projectile traveling at mach 5
Bottom projectile is traveling at a normal speed, just fired last.
That is not how this concept, time on target, works
Then the distance must be almost zero, as it exhibits no drop over that range.
That might have something to do with this being a chart for powered missiles.
The diagram is about normal unpowered shells. They use different amounts of propellant to achieve different projectile speeds
However, the comment was talking about arrows…
I’m over here with some popcorn as nerds debate the project motion of a hypersonic missile named “arrow” and shit.
Go with a fantasy arrow made of light, for the last one.
I see a significant drop…
Are we looking at the same image? DO I NEED TO GET A RULER?