In the early 2000s, Cranfield Aerospace—a division of the University—built two X-48B experimental BWB aircraft for Boeing which were tested with NASA.
Credit: NASA Image Collection / Alamy Stock Photo
Cranfield University, the UK’s premier academic aerospace research hub, is leading the design of multiple scaled blended wing body (BWB) flying testbeds as part of a €16 million ($17.3 million) project led by the Netherlands national aerospace laboratory, NLR. Under the Exaelia (Experimental...
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