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“Exactly,” replied Paxton as she advanced to her next slide, a Nazi flying-wing aircraft that looked exactly like the stealth fighter.
The Athena Project Brad Thor 2010
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Northrop has built a replica of the world's first het-powered flying-wing stealth bomber, the Horten Ho 2-29.
Northrop Builds a Horten Walter Jon Williams 2009
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Northrop has built a replica of the world's first het-powered flying-wing stealth bomber, the Horten Ho 2-29.
Archive 2009-07-01 Walter Jon Williams 2009
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Lockheed Martin: The flying-wing design and linear aerospike engine are intended to make both the X-33 and the RLV (artist's rendering shown) efficient at any altitude.
Son Of The Shuttle 2008
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Gesner's uncle John K. Northrop invented the famous flying-wing airplane, which led to the B-2 stealth bomber.
Private Lives: Harry Gesner Smith, Krista 2007
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After World War II, the Soviets capitalized on the work being done on stealthy flying-wing aircraft by a group of Nazi German engineers headed by two brothers
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Does flying-wing technology explain the "flying disk" supposedly involved in the Roswell UFO incident?
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With a maximum takeoff weight of 6.5 kg the flying-wing shaped Orbiter can carry a payload of 1. 2kg weight at an altitude of up to 10000 feet, flying a mission of up to 90 minutes at 500 2000 feet above ground level.
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With a maximum takeoff weight of 6.5 kg the flying-wing shaped
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The RQ-3A was a LO flying-wing design with a very slightly forward-swept wing and a "flying saucer" - shaped fuselage section.
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