V svojem času je bil eden izmed najbolj ambicioznih projektov visokosposobnega letala. Na višini 18 kilometrov naj bi letel s hitrostjo Mach 2,5 z možnostjo do Mach 3. Dolet naj bi bil okrog 9260 kilometrov.
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