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Guy Norris, Steve Trimble 

A scramjet-powered missile developed under the joint DARPA/U.S. Air Force Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC) program was destroyed in a recent test accident, Aviation Week learned.
 
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Steve Trimble

New experiments show the concept works, but is the "Arsenal Plane" the answer to the Air Force's capacity problem?
 
Guy Norris

Development, assembly and test of XB-1 proving to be more than sum of its parts for Boom as a step toward follow-on supersonic transport.
 
Both Boeing and Airbus are looking at what they can do to survive COVID-19’s impact, but it may also affect future airliner development.
 
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Jen DiMascio

The launch at Kennedy Space Center on May 30 sent SpaceX’s Dragon capsule on a 19-hr. journey to the International Space Station. Here is a look at the launch and the events that transpired on the ground and in space during the Demonstration Mission-2 flight test.
 
Joe Anselmo, Bradley Perrett, Jens Flottau

The drive to develop Japan’s first commercial aircraft since 1974 hits another stumbling block as flight tests are halted and production is shut down. Aviation Week editors discuss whether the regional jet program will survive—and whether its troubles will benefit Embraer.
 
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Jens Flottau

Ask the Editors: Airbus is focusing on extending the A220’s longer routes while Embraer struggles with bundling and pricing for the E2.
 
Michael Bruno

Suppliers have more questions than answers as already announced production cuts must become reality, and even more could be revealed.
 
Kevin Michaels

Lurking beneath the surface are enormous supply chain risks that extend well beyond supplier viability and attrition.
 
Jens Flottau

Ask the Editors: The longer the MAX’s reentry into service is delayed, the greater the opportunity for customers to dump orders.
 
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