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delta wingAircraft wing shaped like the Greek letter delta Δ. Its design enables an aircraft to pass through the sound barrier with little effect. The supersonic airliner Concorde and the US space shuttle have delta wings. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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What [Videler and his colleagues] are looking at is like the front edge of a delta wing," Henderstr6m says. Or the 25-foot-wide Delta wing box kite that requires 10 children to fly it? Krucker's company, Krucker Manufacturing in Garson in the City of Greater Sudbury, makes trikes, a type of ultralight aircraft with one delta wing, as opposed to a fixed wing and tall. |
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