Leonard Erickson wrote:
 >> On Jul 21, 2015, at 2:18 PM, Phil Pugliese (via tml list) wrote:
 >>
 >> Now thinking about those rocket powered interceptors that the
 >> germans flew a few of towards the end of WWII & wondering what
 >> the TU equiv would be?
 >>
 >> ME-163´s and their delightful 85% Hydrogen Peroxide fuel system?
 >
 > The hydrazine(?) that was the other component of the fuel was
 > just as nasty.

Hydrazine is lung rot if inhaled and kills by liver failure if ingested.
It's not as corrosive to organic matter as high test peroxide.

Harking back to Phil's question, the TU equivalent would be an
antimatter rocket, or a near-C projectile of some description.

So we come full circle...

Rob O'Connor