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EARLY LIFTING-BODY AIRCRAFT

WHAT A tantalizing idea: Use the fuselage of an aircraft for lift, not just its wings. Lifting-body aircraft have recurred throughout aviation history (the Space Shuttle, for instance, glided to … Continue reading →

April 1, 2015 · Leave a comment

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