Spike Set To Fly Scaled Supersonic Bizjet Demo

Credit: S-512: Spike Aerospace
LOS ANGELES—Supersonic business jet developer Spike Aerospace is poised to begin flight tests of a scaled, proof-of-concept demonstrator that will validate the low-speed aerodynamics of its intended Mach 1.6 S-512 aircraft. The Boston-based company says the SX-1.2 will focus on stability and control...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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