Stratolaunch Selects Boeing 777 As New Carrier For Hypersonic Tests

Stratolaunch
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COLORADO SPRINGS—Stratolaunch has selected a Boeing 777-200ER as the latest addition to its air launch platform carrier fleet to join the hypersonic test company’s existing Roc and 747-400 aircraft. The surprise selection of the 777, a former Air New Zealand-operated aircraft, marks the first known...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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