Hypersonic testbed
AircraftWorld’s Largest Airplane Flies a Fifth Time, Moving Closer to Hypersonic Tests
The world’s largest airplane, Stratolaunch’s Roc, took off from California’s Mojave Air and Space Port (KMHV) Wednesday, flying for the first time with a new pylon crucial to the carrier aircraft’s success.
Thom Patterson
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