HFB 320 Hansa Jet
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The HFB 320 Hansa Jet is a twin-engine, ten-seat business jet that was designed and produced by German aircraft manufacturer Hamburger Flugzeugbau between 1964 and 1973. The most recognisable and unco
The HFB-320, a business aircraft with twin aft-mounted turbojets
The selected General Electric CJ610 turbojet is derived from the military J85, pictured.
The prototype HFB 320 Hansa Jet displayed at the May 1964 Hanover Air Show
German Air Force HFB 320 ECM with nose radome and additional aerials
Swept wing
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A swept wing is a wing angled either backward or occasionally forward from its root rather than perpendicular to the fuselage.
HFB 320 Hansa Jet
…Hans Wocke, had previously designed the Junkers Ju 287, an experimental jet bomber of the Second World War which was the first aircraft to feature forward-swept wings. This experience strongly influenced the decision to adopt a forward-swept wing for the new design, which became known as the HFB 320 or the Hansa Jet…
The Sukhoi Su-47 being followed by two Su-27s. The Su-47 uses a forward wing sweep, while the Su-27s sport a more conventional backward-swept design.
A straight-winged North American FJ-1 flying next to a swept-wing FJ-2 in 1952
LET L-13 two-seat glider showing forward swept wing
Grumman X-29 experimental aircraft, an extreme example of a forward swept wing