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The new supersonic aircraft will not portholes
comfortable supersonic passenger plane business class on company Spike Aerospace already half way to completion. Its speed is developed to 1 with 6 M (about 1, 9 th. Km / h).
S-512 has 18 seats, and the flight from New York to London takes about three chasa.
Instead of the usual windows Spike Aerospace plans to install the panoramic display that displays images from cameras located outside. If desired, the display can be turned off. The developers believe that the presence of windows complicated and expensive project, and existing technology can not do without nih.
If the project is successful, the cost of one copy of S-512 is $ 80 mln.
At this point, Spike Aerospace initiated fundraising for startapovskom service Indiegogo, analog Kickstarter. The company intends to raise $ 250 thousand. The completion of the next phase of work on the S-512 (of it will be spent $ 800 thousand.). The maximum period of the establishment of the aero-miracle alleged 2018 god.
Source: mirfactov.com/