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NASA's supersonic X-plane project passes key milestone

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Those still nostalgic about the Concorde can take heart because a new era of supersonic flight just came a step closer. NASA says that its Quiet Supersonic Transport (QueSST) project has passed its preliminary design review (PDR), opening the way for design and construction of the Low Boom Flight Demonstration (LBFD) X-plane. (newatlas.com) Más...

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jagerardi
jagerardi 3
Gulfstream's "Project X" has been working towards a supersonic bizjet for several years. I've often seen the NASA F-15 with the boom on it at KSAV. Rumor has it they've found a way to make the boom go up, and now are working on the jet itself.

..Joe
paulgilpin1953
paul gilpin 1
that would be the new BGU technology........
carlsonj
James Carlson 5
I'm excited to see this technology moving forward.
imtxsmoke
Jeffrey Bue 1
It really would be nice to be able to fly from the US to Europe in 3 hours again

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