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New Ideas for Greener Aircraft

NASA

Boeing's Advanced Vehicle Concept

NASA/Boeing

Lockheed Martin's Advanced Vehicle Concept

NASA/Lockheed Martin

Flying Wing Goes Commercial

NASA/Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman' Possible Flying Wing

NASA/Northrop Grumman

Another Take on Supersonic

NASA/Lockheed Martin

AMELIA Climbs High

NASA/Cal Poly

Boxed-Wing Reduces Drag

NASA/Lockheed Martin

Double Bubble D8 Wind Tunnel Test

NASA/MIT

Future Subsonic Aircraft

NASA/MIT

MIT Model Aircraft

NASA/MIT

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