Boeing Commences Transformation of MD-90 for NASA's X-66A Truss-Braced Wing Tests

Efforts to repurpose a retired MD-90 into a testbed for NASA's innovative truss-braced wing concepts are underway, marking an important step forward in the X-66A program.

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