X-59 Model Tested in Japanese Supersonic Wind Tunnel

 

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X-59 Quesst

Here you see the X-59 scaled model inside the JAXA supersonic 

wind tunnel during critical tests related to sound predictions.

https://www.nasa.gov/aeronautics/x-59-model-tested-in-japanese-supersonic

Researchers from NASA and the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) recently tested a scale model of the X-59 experimental aircraft in a supersonic wind tunnel located in Chofu, Japan, to assess the noise audible underneath the aircraft. 

https://zerohurt.blogspot.com/2025/05/nasa-x-59s-latest-testing-milestone.html