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Bloodhound Supersonic sets target date for 800 mph world record attempt






The Bloodhound SSC engine


"It's a mixture of jet engine and rocket motor," says project director Richard Noble. The car houses a Rolls-Royce EJ200 jet engine, and a supercharged Jaguar V8 engine driving a pump for the Nammo rocket motor built by the Royal Space Agency.  A team of Formula 1 and aerospace experts built the Bloodhound, with help from the British Royal Air Force, and Army engineers.

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