The Week in Technology, April 25-29, 2022

Graham Warwick April 25, 2022
model of Cessna Citation VII with folding-tip, long-span wing
A model of Cessna Citation VII with folding-tip long-span wing was tested in an Airbus UK wind tunnel.
Credit: Airbus
Airbus Wind Tunnel Tests Folding-Wing X-Plane Airbus has completed wind tunnel tests of its eXtra Performance Wing demonstrator, which is planned to fly in the mid-2020s to validate inflight folding wingtips and other technologies to improve the aerodynamics of wings on future commercial aircraft...
Graham Warwick

Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and technology across the aerospace industry, with a special focus on identifying technologies of strategic importance to aviation, aerospace and defense.

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