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Originally Posted by onewhippedpuppy
Cool concept, but the graveyard of aviation is littered with cool concepts. Not to mention building airplanes and turning a profit is pretty damn hard. Time will tell how this one pans out.
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No buts with this one just wait... The principals have been working the concept over 30 years and now they have the backing to make it a reality.
The Demonstrator for the Air Force "is on track for first-flight in 2027." The Demonstrator is being built in partnership with Scaled Composites, a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman.