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The Air Force’s F-16XL ‘Cranked-Arrow’ Fighter Summed Up in 4 WordsThe F-16XL was a radical, experimental variant of the iconic F-16, featuring a massive “cranked-arrow” delta wing. -This innovative design gave it double the wing area, allowing it to carry twice the ...
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The F-16XL’s Cranked-Arrow Wing: What NASA Discovered and the Air Force MissedWhat if one design breakthrough were to double the range and payload of a fighter, and make it more maneuverable than its fabled ancestor? In the early 1980s, the F-16XL was such a groundbreaking ...
Delta plans to take on the future of flying with 'blended-wing-body' aircraft By Octavia Johnson, Staff writer March 20, 2025 ...
Delta will help aircraft engineering startup JetZero design the interior of its blended-wing aircraft. As part of the partnership, JetZero will also receive maintenance and operational input from ...
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