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The Sprint missile reached Mach 10 under extreme heat and G-forces

Dark Footage · Explainer · 6 min · 2020 · YouTube title: Super Pointy Sprint Missile - 0 to Mach 10 in 15 Seconds - 100Gs & 6000°F
Why it's here

Shared in hypersonic and missile threads as a compact, impressive overview of what Sprint achieved in the 1960s.

What it covers

A short video on the US Sprint anti-ballistic missile, which accelerated to around Mach 10 in seconds under extreme g-forces and heat. It includes striking launch footage and a brief development history.