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(New page: A wing that is swept toward the front of the airplane, unlike most fast airplanes which have wings that are swept toward the back of the airplane. The X-29 aircraft is an examp...) |
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| − | A [[wing]] that is swept toward the front of the [[airplane]], unlike most fast airplanes which have wings that are swept toward the back of the airplane. The [[X-29]] aircraft is an example of a supersonic jet that has forward sweep wings.<ref>http://virtualskies.arc.nasa.gov/glossary/F.html</ref> | + | A '''forward sweep wing''' is a [[wing]] that is swept toward the front of the [[airplane]], unlike most fast airplanes which have wings that are swept toward the back of the airplane. The [[X-29]] aircraft is an example of a supersonic jet that has forward sweep wings.<ref>http://virtualskies.arc.nasa.gov/glossary/F.html</ref> |
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