Remember the "Roc"? The awe-inspiring, gigantic carrier aircraft from Stratolaunch, the company owned by Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen?
Back in June, it was ready to make its first rollout for a series of tests, starting with fuel testing.
Well, this week the six-engine mothership completed its first round of engine testing, as tweeted by Allen:
Started up @Stratolaunch's six 747 engines for the first time this past weekend!
Read more: https://t.co/kuYH7YgJYG http://pic.twitter.com/CM2E2r9TsG— Paul Allen (@PaulGAllen) September 19, 2017 Read more...
via Zero Tech Blog
