JAXA To Demonstrate Robust Low-Boom Supersonic Design

JAXA’s robust low-boom design is intended to reduce sonic boom on and off track and at cruise and climb speeds.

Credit: JAXA
Japan has launched a project to flight demonstrate robust low-boom design technology with the goal of enabling the country’s industry to participate in any future international program to develop a supersonic passenger aircraft for the late 2030s and 2040s. Formally kicked off by the Japan Aerospace...
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