NASA Stagnant on Aeronautical Research
Regarding the blended-wing body (BWB) and its bureaucratic relation—the hybrid-wing body (AW&ST Feb. 2, pp. 50 & 58)—while technically the BWB is the best approach given today’s technology, it is still a rerun of design decisions of 60 years ago when the Avro Vulcan was being developed to fulfill...
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