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unswept or swept. The
straight tapered wing is one of the most
common wing
planforms, as seen on the
Messerschmitt Bf 109.
Inverse or
reverse tapered: wing...
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Wings are
defined by two
shape characteristics, an
airfoil section and a
planform. Wing
efficiency is
expressed as lift-to-drag ratio,
which compares the...
- handling,
manoeuvrability and
centre of
gravity range over a pure
delta planform. The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ("Fishbed")
became the most
widely built combat...
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Doppeltaube biplane which used the same
basic planform. A
variety of
other biplanes, with more
conventional wing
planforms were also
built and flown. In 1912, five...
- the object. The
outline of a
shape in this view is
sometimes called its
planform, for
example with
aircraft wings. The plan view from
above a
building is...
- were developed, Trapeze, a
series of
wires and
ferrite beads around the
planform of the aircraft, a
covering material with PCB
circuitry embedded in it...
-
Bureau in the
Soviet Union. Its
nicknames include: "Balalaika",
because its
planform resembles the
stringed musical instrument of the same name; "Ołówek", Polish...
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overall shapes of
individual tail
surfaces (tailplane
planforms, fin profiles) are
similar to wing
planforms. The
tailplane comprises the tail-mounted fixed...
- The
delta had
already been used on aircraft, but
these designs used
planforms that were not much
different from a
swept wing of the same span. Weber...
- the
retractable undercarriage, armament, and ammunition. An
elliptical planform is the most
efficient aerodynamic shape for an
untwisted wing, leading...