Air Force Hypersonics Pitch Day

An Ursa Major Technologies representative talks to an event attendee about the company’s rocket engine during the during the Air Force’s first Hypersonics Pitch Day Nov. 7, at the Doolittle Institute in Niceville, Fla. Nine small businesses were invited to pitch their ideas to an Air Force acquisition and technology leadership panel. More than $5.25 million was awarded to seven small businesses in less than three hours. The purpose of Air Force “pitch days” is to do business at the speed of ideas by inspiring and accelerating startup and small business creativity toward answering national security challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo/Ilka Cole)

PHOTO BY: Ilka Cole
VIRIN: 191107-F-GY014-001.JPG
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NIKON D810

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24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8

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28/10

SHUTTERSPEED

1/160

ISO

2000

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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