Strange RAE project in Farnborough 1974

[hesham]

Hi,

here is a strange RAE low noisy project from Farnborough 1974,I can't
define this aircraft.

1974 | 1422 | Flight Archive

306 FLIGHT International, 12 September 1974 FARNBOROUGH REVIEW Technology The greatly extended exhibition area provided plenty of interest, though the emphasis by visitors from over seas tended

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[Vahe Demirjian]

The abbreviation "REA" should read RAE, because the caption for this image mentions RAE, which stands for Royal Aircraft Factory. For clarification, the trijet model in the photo, a 1/20 scale wind tunnel model, was merely one of several configurations investigated by the RAE for airliners with reduced engine noise.

 

[hesham]

I fixed the title,

it was Royal Aircraft Establishment.