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Lockheed Martin Skunk Works X-59 QueSST

Photo: Lockheed Martin, Garry Tice

Lift type	Fixed wing
Construction type	Factory-built
Control type	Piloted
Engine type	Turbofan
Application	Experimental
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Experimental supersonic aircraft. In development.

Type variants

Variant	Launch/First flight	Production end
Lockheed Martin Skunk Works X-59 QueSST	2016 / 2025		Supersonic technology demonstrator, QueSST: Quiet SuperSonic Technology.

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Lockheed Martin Skunk Works

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Other aircraft programs: Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works X-56A, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works Vectis

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Avionics	Communications (Airborne) (1) Flight and Data Management (1) Imaging and Visual Systems (1) Indicators and Instruments (1)
Power Systems	Engines (1)
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