In the First Russian Soaring Flight Competition at Feodosia (Crimea) in 1923, a very light “all-wing” sailplane took part. The parabola plan shape of its wing, its small span and low aspect ratio raised general interest. The designer and pilot of this Flying Wing was the Russian student of aeronautical engineering, B. J. Tscheranowsky.
Tailless Aircraft and Flying Wings
A Study of Their Evolution and Their Problems
Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology ; 17 , 1 ; 8-13
1945-01-01
6 pages
Article (Journal)
Electronic Resource
English
Tailless Aircraft and Flying Wings
Emerald Group Publishing | 1945
|Tailless aircraft and flying wings
Engineering Index Backfile | 1945
|Tailless Aircraft and Flying Wings
Emerald Group Publishing | 1944
|Tailless aircraft and flying wings
Engineering Index Backfile | 1945
|Tailless aircraft and flying wings
Engineering Index Backfile | 1945
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