Wings are a vital part of the aerodynamic performance of aircraft. Their design has changed over the years and could change significantly in the future if truce-braced wings or blended wing bodies ...
European researchers have for the first time flown an aircraft with a wing that is aeroelastically tailored for passive load alleviation. The 7-m (23-ft.)-span unmanned demonstrator flew at ...
The A350 is regarded as a thing of beauty by many aviation enthusiasts for a number of reasons, but the integrated, curved, and tall wingtips are a key reason. Rather than sticking out from the wing's ...