Aircraft wind tunnel model

Aircraft wind tunnel model for experimental Hypersonic wing

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Aircraft wind tunnel model for experimental Hypersonic wing
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Aircraft wind tunnel model for experimental Hypersonic wing shape (Kuchemann "Wave rider" concept ).

Details

Category:
Farnborough
Object Number:
1993-2806
Materials:
stainless steel & wooden box
Measurements:
length 750 mm
width 190 mm
type:
model

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