SHHH-TESTING IN PROGRESS
NASA's Ames Research Center has begun testing design modifications on a 26%-scale model of a Boeing 777 in its 40 X 80-ft. subsonic wind tunnel (shown). The tests, which run through September, are aimed at reducing noise generated by deployment of the aircraft's landing gear, wing flaps and slats...
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