G650 Nudges Mach 1 in Flutter Tests
The Gulfstream G650 reached Mach 0.995 Gulfstream Aerospace announced Aug 26. The ultra-long-range, ultra-large-cabin achieved the speed during flutter testing, which evaluates an aircraft’s damping responses following inputs from an external test device. For the initial series of flutter tests, the...
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