Saturday, August 19, 2017

Lunch at the shipyard cafeteria

Fried fish, rice, sauce, kimchi daikon radish, Cole slaw, and clear soup.

The infamous button-riffic toilet

In Tokyo. Yes, I figured it out (after a little while).

Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Ramjet

Inside of the Ramjet of the SR-71. The P&W J-58 could endure sustained speeds of Mach 3.2. The temperature limitations of the skin of the SR-71 was actually what restricted how fast the aircraft could travel.

It's called the Blackbird because black skin color maximized the radiative heat transfer of the aircraft.