Roc
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) : 2025
First Flight : April 13, 2019
Total Production : 1
Model | Status | Year | Produced |
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Roc | Active | 2025 | 1 |
Roc
Group : Freight Airliners
Status : Active
Also Known As : Stratolaunch
Origin : United States of America
Contractor : Scaled Composites, LLC
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) : 2025
First Flight : April 13, 2019
Total Production : 1
The Startolaunch Roc is a twin-body transport aircraft developed by Scaled Composites to carry space rockets to high altitudes at the stratosphere for its launch from there. The twin-body 117-meter wide aircraft is powered by six General Electric Genx 2B engines powering the Boeing 747 airliner. The Stratolaunch Roc aircraft performed its maiden flight on April 13, 2019. The aircraft is expected to achieve operational capability in the early 2020s carrying the Pegasus XL space rocket from Northrop Grumman Orbital-ATK.
Operators
Country | Status | State | Notes |
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![]() | Active | 1 |
Specifications
Notes | ||
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Number of Engines | 6 | |
Dimensions | ||
Wingspan | 117 meter |
Gear
Turbofan Engines | ||
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GEnx 2B | 6 |
News

MOJAVE, Calif. – May 6, 2025 – (PHOTO RELEASE) Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) successfully completed two test flights of its Advanced Hypersonic Technology Inertial

MOJAVE, CA – May 05, 2025 – Stratolaunch is pleased to announce the successful completion of its second hypersonic flight and recovery with the Talon-A2 (TA-2) fully autonomous

The U.S. Department of Defense Test Resource Management Center (TRMC), in partnership with Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division (NSWC Crane), conducted a second successful

This aircraft is designed to take entire space rockets to the stratosphere for launch. The Scaled Composites Stratolaunch, a huge twin-fuselage aircraft intended for ferrying
Photo Gallery
April 2019

Scaled Composites Startolaunch aircraft
Notes
State Latest Known holdings/Original Procurement
Com - Date of Commissioning
Decom - Date of Decommissioning
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