Pilots Evaluating NASA’s External Vision System For X-59

Credit: Artist's concept of X-59: Lockheed Martin
The pilots who will fly NASA’s X-59 QueSST low-boom supersonic flight demonstrator are evaluating the external vision system (XVS) that will provide forward visibility in an aircraft where the long shockwave-shaping nose completely blocks the view from the cockpit. The project pilots are visiting...

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