I've been doing some work on an original aircraft design. As part of the feasibility process, I decided to try calculating the wave drag of a Sears-Haack body with a length of 49.2 feet (15 meters) and a fineness ratio of 14 (a recommendation given by Dr. Raymer's aircraft design book). This...
Part of the one documentary threads on this channel. States it’s considered one of the worst aircraft to fly with the RAF.
View: https://youtu.be/OO_t3HFGrhw?si=BJGkVc9QwQeiINZa
1950s
air ministry
cold war
f.105d
fighter
great britain
interceptor
korean war
late 1940s
ministry of supply
north atlantic treaty organisation
post-world war ii
raf fighter command
royal air force
specification e.41/46
super-priority
supermarine aviation ltd
tactical reconnaissance
transonic
type 541
Hi,
the Dornier sutdied in 1972 to develope an aircraft which was based
on or looks like the SAAB-37 Viggen,and also designed a very beautiful
lightweight V/STOL fighter,I never heard about them before.
http://www.flightglobal.com/FlightPDFArchive/1972/1972%20-%202852.pdf
1970s
air-to-ground
anti-tank
bundeswehr
close air support
cold war
dornier flugzeugwerke
federal republic of germany
ground attack
transonic
v/stol aircraft
vtol
west germany
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