The once-forgotten flying wing has taken over the US's bomber fleet
It is similar in appearance and mission to its direct predecessor, the B-2 Spirit, and demonstrates the ascendancy of the ...
The 29 Tunnan 'Flying Barrel': Saab's Most Numerous Fighter Jet Ever
An icon of an era and a classic of Swedish fighter design: the Saab 29 Tunnan soared into history as one their very best jets ...
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Future Air Force Tankers Might Have Efficient Blended Wing Design
The United States Air Force is working with JetZero to develop a new tanker with an efficient blended wing design.
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Will Russia’s “PAK DA” Stealth Bomber Ever See the Light of Day?
In fact, many of the qualities being woven into the sixth-generation design mimic the U.S.-made B-2 Spirit. Like the older American platform, PAK DA has a “flying wing” shape. Unlike typical ...
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Horton Brothers
Here’s What You Need to Know: The futuristic-looking jet fighter was an interesting early exercise in both delta wing and flying wing design. The German Horten brothers, Reimar and Walter, were..