Boeing, NASA, and AFRL Study the Blended Wing Body Concept - NASA
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Boeing Phantom Works partnered with NASA and the Air Force Research Laboratory to study the structural, aerodynamic, and operational advantages of the Blended-Wing Body advanced aircraft concept.
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Boeing, NASA, and AFRL Study the Blended Wing Body Concept - NASA
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