Japanese Quiet Supersonic Demonstrator Plans Advance

Credit: JAXA
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is advancing draft plans for an integrated supersonic demonstrator that would simultaneously tackle the issues of minimizing sonic boom, takeoff and landing noise and fuel consumption. NASA’s Lockheed Martin X-59A QueSST, planned to fly by 2022, will...
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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