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The Boeing X-48 is an American experimental unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) built to investigate the characteristics of blended wing body (BWB) aircraft. Boeing designed the X-48 and two examples were built by Cranfield Aerospace in the UK. Boeing began flight testing the X-48B version for NASA in 2007. The X-48B was later modified into the X-48C ...
In today's video, industrials editor and analyst Brendan Byrnes discusses Boeing and the recent announcement that it will be raising list prices by 6% on all commercial jets except the 787 Dreamliner.
X-37: Boeing USAF, USSF, NASA 2010 Reusable orbital spaceplane [50] Drop test performed in 2006. Seven flights to space since 22 April 2010 X-38: Scaled Composites: NASA 1998 Lifting body Crew Return Vehicle [51] X-39: Unknown USAF Future Aircraft Technology Enhancements (FATE) program. [52] Designation never officially assigned. [31] X-40A ...
Boeing 747-300 Trijet – downsized 747 to compete with the DC-10 and L-1011, changed to four engines; Blended Wing Body Trijet – proposed design based on the Boeing X-48; McDonnell Douglas MD-XX – stretched derivative of the DC-10, project shelved; North American NR-349 – proposed interceptor derivative of the A-5 Vigilante, cancelled
Boeing Co has told the U.S. Air Force that the price of the next-generation presidential aircraft could rise, and sought more time to deliver it, citing difficulties with COVID-19 and a ...
Boeing received a $3.9-billion contract in July 2018 to build two 747-8 aircraft for use as Air Force One, set for delivery by December 2024. Boeing said it wanted extra time of about a year to ...
Boeing 1928 Never 1 XP-8: Experimental fighter Boeing 1928 Never 1 P-12/F4B: Biplane fighter Boeing 1928 [4] 1930 586 XP-15 / XF5B-1: Prototype monoplane fighter Boeing Essentially a monoplane version of the Boeing P-12, differing in having the lower wing omitted and in having all-metal construction as well as altered ailerons.
In response to a series of cost overruns for the F-35 fighter jet, Trump said on Thursday he has asked Boeing to 'price-out a comparable F-18 Super Hornet.'