JetZero Poised For Flight Tests Of Subscale BWB Demonstrator

subscale BWB demonstrator

High-aspect outboard wings and a reduced cross-section forward fuselage will enable the commercial version of the BWB to use a standard jet bridge, JetZero says.

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It has been 11 years since a blended wing body aircraft last graced the skies over Edwards AFB, California, but that is set to change in the coming weeks as California-based JetZero is expected to begin flight tests of a subscale version of its multirole commercial and military demonstrator. “It...

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