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Wingless Flight: The Lifting Body Story R Dale Reed
Wingless Flight: The Lifting Body Story
R Dale Reed
Most lifting bodies, or "flying bathtubs" as they were called, were so ugly only an engineer could love them, and yet, what an elegant way to keep wings from burning off in supersonic flight between earth and orbit.
256 pages, photos, figures
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 15, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780813156279 |
| Publishers | The University Press of Kentucky |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 254 × 177 × 17 mm · 504 g |
| Language | English |