Exosonic
Defunct American company designing supersonic transport aircraft
Exosonic, Inc was an American startup company that were designing a supersonic transport aircraft. The company was hoping to receive certification for their aircraft by 2029. Exosonic announced in November 8, 2024 that the company would be shutting down.
01History
The company was founded in 2019. In August 2020 they were awarded a $1 million small business innovation research contract by the United States Air Force to prototype their aircraft for use as Air Force One.
02Aircraft
Exosonic's proposed aircraft was a Mach 1.8 airliner with 70 seats. In June 2021 the design was undergoing scale-model wind tunnel testing. The aircraft was under contract to be modified for possible function as Air Force One.
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