Flying V teaser - Ready for the test flight

Since 2017, a team of researchers from TU Delft has been working on a new, more sustainable type of passenger aircraft, the Flying-V. After the research phase, July saw an exciting and significant next step in the programme: the scale model’s first test flight. Would the aircraft remain stable when airborne, even at low speeds?
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[@Slosh0]

I thought its real then i saw how smol it was

[@sup_8981]

is this a joke of is dit 1 april ofzo

[@KyleTheDuck]

its not a joke there full passenger plane is gonna be tested soon

[@RomboutVersluijs]

@@KyleTheDuck Soon? these are prototypes, will probably take years before that step is done, if they even get that far