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Starfighters Space Completes First Flight Hardware for Wind Tunnel in the Sky
Original: Starfighters Space Completes First Flight Hardware for Wind Tunnel in the Sky™ Program
Starfighters Space has completed the first flight hardware for its Wind Tunnel in the Sky program, according to a company announcement. The milestone marks progress in the Florida-based company's effort to develop airborne hypersonic testing capabilities using its fleet of F-104 aircraft, a concept aimed at giving aerospace developers a way to test vehicles in flight rather than in ground-based wind tunnels. Further technical and commercial details were not included in the announcement.
Why now: The company announced a hardware milestone in its hypersonic flight-testing program, drawing attention from space and defense industry watchers.
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