Scale model of fuselage of Anglo-French Variable Geometry (AFVG) military strike aircraft concept

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Scale model of fuselage of Anglo-French Variable Geometry (AFVG) military strike aircraft concept, c.1967. This is part of a wind tunnel model that lacks wings and tailerons. This concept became the Multi Role Combat Aircraft (MRCA), put in to production

as the Panavia Tornado.

Details

Category:: Aeronautics

Object Number:: Y2008.57.3

Measurements:: overall (boosters x2): 105 mm x 90 mm x 95 mm,
overall (section with tail): 380 mm x 255 mm x 1110 mm,
overall (main part): 230 mm x 270 mm x 1835 mm,

type:: wind tunnel model

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Parts

Removable top from conceptual model of a military strike aircraft

Removable top of a scale model of fuselage of Anglo-French Variable Geometry (AFVG) military strike aircraft concept, c.1967. This is part of a wind tunnel model that lacks wings and tailerons. This concept became the Multi Role Combat Aircraft (MRCA), put in to production as the Panavia Tornado.

Measurements:: overall: 392 mm x 245 mm x 1110 mm,

Materials:: wood (unidentified)

Object Number:: Y2008.57.3.1

type:: wind tunnel model

Underside from conceptual model of a military strike aircraft

Underside of a scale model of fuselage of Anglo-French Variable Geometry (AFVG) military strike aircraft concept, c.1967. This is part of a wind tunnel model that lacks wings and tailerons. This concept became the Multi Role Combat Aircraft (MRCA), put in to production as the Panavia Tornado.

Measurements:: overall: 244 mm x 266 mm x 1860 mm,

Materials:: wood (unidentified)

Object Number:: Y2008.57.3.2

type:: wind tunnel model

Booster from conceptual model of a military strike aircraft

model booster of a scale model of fuselage of Anglo-French Variable Geometry (AFVG) military strike aircraft concept, c.1967. This is part of a wind tunnel model that lacks wings and tailerons. This concept became the Multi Role Combat Aircraft (MRCA), put in to production as the Panavia Tornado.