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Air Force Picks Startup to Build Blended-Wing Body Prototype for Flight Testing by 2027

Aug. 16, 2023 | By John A. Tirpak
The Air Force has picked aerospace startup JetZero to build a prototype Blended-Wing Body (BWB) aircraft for testing and demonstrating new technologies, the service announced Aug. 16. Initial flight testing is expected to be completed in 2027.

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