The lifting bodies use the fuselage itself to generate lift without employing the usual thin and flat wing so as to minimize the drag and structure of a wing for very high supersonic or hypersonic flight as might be experienced during the re-entry of a spacecraft.
The objective of the lifting body is to minimize the drag and structure of a wing for very high supersonic or hypersonic flight as might be experienced during the re-entry of a spacecraft. The lifting bodies use the fuselage itself to generate lift without employing the usual thin and flat wing.
The lifting bodies use the fuselage itself to generate lift without employing the usual thin and flat wing. The objective of the lifting body is to minimize the drag and structure of a wing for very high supersonic or hypersonic flight as might be experienced during the re-entry of a spacecraft.
The lifting bodies use the fuselage itself to generate lift without employing the usual thin and flat wing. The objective of the lifting body is to minimize the drag and structure of a wing for very high supersonic or hypersonic flight as might be experienced during the re-entry of a spacecraft.