Scottish Airfield Targets ESA Hypersonic Flight Test Role

Credit: Machrihanish Airbase Community Company
Credit: Machrihanish Airbase Community Company
LONDON—A Scottish airfield long associated with mysterious flight tests of black projects is competing for a role in the testing of a European hypersonic flight test capability. Aviation folklore claims that the isolated Machrihanish airfield, also known as Campbeltown Airport—located on the Mull of...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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