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The HIFiRE-1 and -5 ground and flight tests compared hypersonic boundary layer transition in wind tunnels and flight. For the most part, wind tunnel transition occurred at lower Reynolds numbers and N-factors than in flight, but there were important exceptions.
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This page is a summary of: First and Fifth Hypersonic International Flight Research Experimentation’s Flight and Ground Tests, Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, March 2019, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA),
DOI: 10.2514/1.a34287.
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