An image from Dr. Will Roper's NGAD and digital engineering presentation at the 2020 Air Force ... [+] Association's virtual conference. In the spirit of Jack Handey’s “Deep Thoughts” - but with far less whimsy - mine are below. They’re by no means comprehensive but they are reflection of some of the bigger forces on and currents in aerospace and defense that I’ve encountered during the year. What To Watch: Propulsion technology advancements will be watched closely and sought after in the defense and commercial aerospace realms. A rumored Google Earth image of the Air Force's top secret SR-72 at a Florida air base uploaded to ... [+] YouTube by Tyler Glockner in 2018.

Source: Forbes December 18, 2020 14:03 UTC