- An
oblique wing (also
called a
slewed wing) is a
variable geometry wing concept. On an
aircraft so equipped, the wing is
designed to
rotate on
center pivot...
- jet
fighter during World War II. It was the
first design to
incorporate a
slewed wing (also
known as an
oblique or
scissor wing) in
which one side swept...
-
about 7.6
meters (25 ft)
before slamming back down hard. The
heavy B-29
slewed left and
towards a row of
parked B-24
bombers before the
pilots managed...
- 11-289).
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slewed 19° down-Sun
allowing the
illuminated side of the
still standing American...
- on-board X-ray and
optical telescopes,
which can be
rapidly and
automatically slewed to
observe afterglow emission following a burst. More recently, the Fermi...
- The Ground-Based
Radar Prototype (GBR-P) is an X-band
mechanically slewed phased array radar system. It
functions primarily as a fire
control radar for...
- the
Cruiser was also a disadvantage. In particular,
tracks were
easily slewed,
causing difficulties.[citation needed] Mark I (A9) Used by the 1st Armoured...
-
attempted a flight.
After a
short run the
machine was
caught by a gust of wind,
slewed off the track, and came to a stop.
After this the
French army
withdrew its...
-
controlled for
reasons depending on the craft's mission.
Keeping a
spacecraft slewed properly is
vital for
ensuring that its
antenna remains oriented toward...
- and
later on the
Tupolev Tu-144. NASA has also
investigated a one-piece
slewed equivalent called the
conformably stowable canard,
where as the surface...
