Exosonic Tunnel-Tests Low-Boom Supersonic Transport

Graham Warwick May 26, 2021
Exosonic SST in wind tunnel
Credit: Exosonic
U.S. startup Exosonic has completed low-speed wind-tunnel tests of its concept for a low-boom supersonic airliner. The tests were conducted in the University of Washington’s Kirsten Wind Tunnel in Seattle. The 8-ft. model of Exosonic’s 70-seat, Mach 1.8 airliner was tested at speeds up to 150 mph to...
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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