Flying wing
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A flying wing is a tailless fixed-wing aircraft that has no definite fuselage, with its crew, payload, fuel, and equipment housed inside the main wing structure. A flying wing may have various small p
The Northrop B-2 Spirit stealth bomber
The Northrop N-1M on display at the National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
The Westland-Hill Pterodactyl was an early flying wing design.
The Northrop YB-35 bomber prototype began its development during World War II.
Airplane
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An airplane, or aeroplane, also plane, is a fixed-wing aircraft that is propelled forward by thrust from a jet engine, propeller, or rocket engine. Airplanes come in a variety of sizes, shapes, and wi
A United Airlines Boeing 777-200 on approach to land
Le Bris and his glider, Albatros II, photographed by Nadar, 1868
Otto Lilienthal in mid-flight, Berlin, c. 1895
Patent drawings of Clement Ader's Éole.