Based on recent work by DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) it is shown that forward swept wings have several advantages over conventionally aft swept wings.By combining the forward swept wing with both a canard and a horizontal tail configurations emerge with interesting possibilities.


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    Title :

    Forward Swept Wings and Business Airplanes


    Additional title:

    Sae Technical Papers


    Contributors:
    Roskam, Jan (author)

    Conference:

    Turbine Powered Executive Aircraft Meeting ; 1980



    Publication date :

    1980-04-01




    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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