Stall Success

The Boeing/NASA X-48B remotely piloted blended-wing research aircraft was successfully stalled at NASA Dryden Flight Research Center, Calif., for the first time on Sept. 4, going 2 deg. beyond the maximum coefficient of lift and recovering without difficulty, says Phantom Works project manager Mike...

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