The Weekly Debrief: Can USAF Exploit Commercial Supersonic Boom?

Aerion AS2-4 taking off
Artist’s rendering of Aerion AS2 supersonic business jet.
Credit: Aerion
A boom in supersonic and hypersonic transport development projects for the commercial market has the U.S. Air Force asking two questions: What are the potential military applications? And how can the Air Force help? The answer could become the third “Prime” initiative launched by AFWERX, the Air...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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