As a result of these challenges, most flying wing projects and prototypes never take-off, literally or figuratively. In fact, the only human-piloted flying wing to enter production is the notable B2 ...
The Avro Vulcan's initial wing design suffered severe buffeting at high speeds. The final redesign, the Phase 2C wing, solved these aerodynamic issues and handled the powerful 16,000 pound thrust ...
The small number of B-2s in the Air Force’s inventory—and the labor-intensive process of maintaining its stealth coating—put ...
The B-21 Raider is being sold as the future of American airpower, but its real meaning for U.S. strategy can be distilled ...