Forward sweep wing

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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.[1]

References

  1. http://virtualskies.arc.nasa.gov/glossary/F.html