AFRL Composite Demonstrator to Fly Next Summer
Credit: LOCKHEED MARTIN
Lockheed Martin expects to fly its Advanced Composite Cargo Aircraft (ACCA) X-plane in the summer of 2009, demonstrating the ability to quickly craft a fuselage from composite materials with far fewer parts than today’s structures. The June 2009 date is a slip from earlier plans to fly the heavily...
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