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Hypersonic Prototypes Exhibited at the Farnborough Air Show
Guy Norris of AviaitionWeek.com explained from the recent 2022 Farnborough Air Show that this experimental “concept” hypersonic vehicle, the “HVX”, is part of an RAF study evaluating hypersonic technologies for “intelligence, reconnaissance and surveillance (IRS) and other missions. Norris noted that the hypersonic aircraft that will be produced and used by the RAF will not necessarily closely resemble this prototype configuration. Aerodynamically interesting, the HVX has an “ogive delta” wing for lift at high speeds....
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