Cargo X-Plane Readied for Flight Tests

Credit: U.S. AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY
Lockheed Martin is beginning ground tests of a cargo X-plane produced using advanced composite materials and manufacturing technology and designed to break the paradigm that airframe cost is dictated by aircraft weight. Assembly of the Advanced Composite Cargo Aircraft (ACCA), an extensively...

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