Modern X-PLANES: The future of airpower

America's X-Planes have offered a crucial glimpse into the future of aviation since Bell's rocket-powered X-1 tore through the sound barrier in the 1940s. Today, the X-Plane legacy continues on with this modern class of experimental prototype aircraft concepts.

Today, let's discuss the X-65 CRANE, X-62 VISTA, X-61 Gremlin, and X-59 Quesst.

Thanks to Hector Tinoco for editing this episode!

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