Exosonic Explained

Exosonic, Inc is an American startup company designing a supersonic transport aircraft. The company hopes to receive certification for their aircraft by 2029.

History

The company was founded in 2019.^[1] 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.

Aircraft

Exosonic's proposed aircraft is a Mach 1.8 airliner with 70 seats. As of June 2021 the design was undergoing scale-model wind tunnel testing.^[2] The aircraft is under contract to be modified for possible function as Air Force One.^[3]

See also

• Aerion
• Boom Supersonic
• Hermeus
• Spike Aerospace

Notes and References

1. Web site: Company . 2023-05-03 . Exosonic . en-US.
2. Hutson . Matthew . Will We Ever Fly Supersonically Over Land? . The New Yorker . 11 July 2021.
3. Web site: Exclusive look at designs for US supersonic presidential jet. . 2 April 2021 .