Subject: Boeing Canard
From: Paul
Date: 3/31/2001, 6:23 PM


 > Tom Brown asked:
 > >> They are talking about Mach 0.95 or higher.  Is much known about
 > >> canard designs at transonic speeds?  Supersonic speeds?
 >
 > Perhaps so.
 > Consider the mach 2 capable Saab 37 Viggen, as an old example.
 >
 > http://www.worldsweapons.freeservers.com/sweden/viggen.htm
 >
 > Richard White.


At least 3 of the world's top fighter jets are canards, I think the Fulcrum,
the Flanker and maybe the Euro-fighter.


 
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