Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Futuristic biplane design eliminates sonic boom

Futuristic biplane design eliminates sonic boom: "A throwback to early 20th Century aviation may hold the key to eliminating the sonic boom - at least according to researchers at MIT and Stanford University. Strongly reminiscent of biplanes still in use today, the researcher's concept supersonic aircraft introduces a second wing which it is claimed cancels the shockwaves generated by objects near or beyond the sound barrier."

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