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EBACE Convention News 2013
Sitting Out Lean Times, Aerion Keeps the SSBJ Flame Alive
This spring Aerion has been testing an 80- by 40-inch airfoil section mounted to the belly of a NASA F-15B. The flights are intended to investigate the real-world robustness and stability of supersonic boundary layers in the presence of surface imperfections introduced by manufacturing tolerances or other contamination. (Courtesy: NASA Dryden Flight Research Center)
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By
Nigel Moll
May 22, 2013