Boeing tests 747-X in UKDefence Agency windtunnel

1996-11-20T00:00:00

BOEING IS CARRYING out aerodynamic testing of its proposed 747-500X/600X derivatives at the UK Defence Research Agency's low-speed windtunnel at Farnborough. The tests are primarily aimed at evaluating the performance of the new, larger wing design developed for the 747 growth models. More than 1,000h of wind/tunnel tests have already ...

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