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To: PLMerite
hmmm..... very similar to Horton Flying wing.


54 posted on 10/06/2016 3:43:09 PM PDT by Covenantor (Men are ruled...by liars who refuse them news, and by fools who cannot govern. " Chesterton)
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To: Covenantor
"hmmm..... very similar to Horton Flying wing."

Yes. We, the Brits, French, and Russians were flying German-influenced designs well into the 1950s. But in all fairness, the Horten brothers were influenced by Jack Northrop's flying wing designs:


56 posted on 10/06/2016 3:51:30 PM PDT by PLMerite (Compromise is Surrender: The Revolution...will not be kind.)
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