Natilus Tunnel Tests Blended Wing Body Uncrewed Regional Feeder

The initial regional feeder version of Natilus’ blended wing body freighter is being tested in the San Diego Wind Tunnel.
Credit: Natilus
U.S. startup Natilus is conducting wind tunnel tests of the initial regional feeder member of its planned family of blended wing body uncrewed cargo aircraft. The Natilus 3.8T is a twin turboprop with a payload of 3.8 metric tons and a range of 900 nm at 220 kt. The blended wing body configuration...
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