Braced for change: Clean Aviation plans radical reshaping of regional aircraft wings

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Source: Leonardo/Clean Aviation

An eventual successor to current regional turboprops could feature a strut-braced, high-aspect-ratio composite wing with morphing leading and trailing edges, depending on the outcome of an ongoing research and technology project.

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