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Second Hawker Horizon Joins Test Program
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| Black and tan: composite fuselage,
metal wing. |
The second of four Hawker Horizon test flight aircraft took to
the skies on May 10. The first aircraft has now flown more than
150 hours, with missions lasting up to 3.3 hours in a program calling
for up to three missions in a day.
Horizon No. 1 first flew on August 11 and has completed initial
testing of the super midsize aircraft's systems up to Mach 0.84.
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