Stratolaunch, world's largest airplane, takes flight for first time
https://www.cnet.com/news/stratolaunch-worlds-largest-airplane-takes-flight-for-first-time/
A short video shows the takeoff and a snippet of the flight.
Stratolaunch calls the plane "the world's largest all-composite aircraft." It isn't just big to be big. It's designed to use its belly to cradle other vehicles, which can then be launched to space.
Stratolaunch, world's largest airplane, takes flight for first time
Apr 13, 2019, 9:14pm UTC
https://www.cnet.com/news/stratolaunch-worlds-largest-airplane-takes-flight-for-first-time/
> A short video shows the takeoff and a snippet of the flight.
> Stratolaunch calls the plane "the world's largest all-composite aircraft." It isn't just big to be big. It's designed to use its belly to cradle other vehicles, which can then be launched to space.