The solution for Concorde was an elegant delta- or triangular-shaped wing reminiscent of 1950s military aircraft. It had few moveable parts compared to the wing of a subsonic jet, but the sleek ...

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It flew at heights reaching 11 miles and at about 1,350 mph, or more than twice the speed of any traditional subsonic aircraft. Its two most distinctive features to the layman were its delta wing ...

Built to copy some of the 1950’s era innovations in delta-style jet aircraft, the plane is essentially a flying wing that seats four. And it’s not just all good looks: people who have flown ...

with a sharply swept-back wing, provided inherent stability and allowed the aircraft to soar through the skies with both power and grace. The delta wing, coupled with the aircraft's size and shape ...

In the meantime, the task of air policing in the Croatian skies has been entrusted to the Italian Eurofighters and the ...

The F-16XL was one of the two entries in the Air Force’s 1981 Enhanced Tactical  Fighter (ETF) competition, which sought to ...

However this design was new and never tested before. In order to test the double-delta wing configuration, a test model aircraft was built, the Saab 210. It was powered by the Armstrong Siddeley ...

Delta Airlines flight DAL209 to New York quickly diverted to land at Prestwick after suffering engine problems. Footage has emerged on social media of flames around the aircraft's wing.