Originally Posted by CRye

SA: Random conversation at a jet meet got me to looking and could not find in large scale. More serious reason, precursor to B-58 which I have more passion for.
777: Will not know until layup material and process are tested but 54 lb wet is the goal. It will be off the shelf composites but the joining method should give a serious weight reduction. Instead of making throw away test panels I rather build a plane.