When the drunk scientist working for nasa get a crazy idea and it actually works. THIS PLANE CAN FLY WITH THE WINGS GOING ALMOST SIDEWAYS!!!
PLANE WIKI:
The NASA AD-1 was both an aircraft and an associated flight test program conducted between 1979 and 1982 at the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards California, which successfully demonstrated an aircraft wing that could be pivoted obliquely from zero to 60 degrees during flight.
Specifications
General Characteristics
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- Wingspan 32.5ft (9.9m)
- Length 32.3ft (9.8m)
- Height 7.8ft (2.4m)
- Empty Weight 3,949lbs (1,791kg)
- Loaded Weight 6,555lbs (2,973kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 1.028
- Wing Loading 30.4lbs/ft2 (148.2kg/m2)
- Wing Area 215.9ft2 (20.1m2)
- Drag Points 2673
Parts
- Number of Parts 27
- Control Surfaces 5
- Performance Cost 220
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