Boeing unveils future wing design

Boeing unveils future wing design As part of the Subsonic Ultra Green Aircraft Research program (SUGAR), Boeing and NASA have been busy working on a new futuristic wing design that will allow for faster, higher air travel, all while being super efficient. The wing, which Boeing calls the Transonic Truss-Braced Wing (TTBW), will allow aircraft to fly at speeds of Mach 0.8, which is an increase compared to their original design boasting speeds of Mach 0.7-0.75. Just like a glider, … Continue reading Boeing unveils future wing design