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General Forums => The O' Club => Topic started by: mason22 on June 28, 2002, 05:39:16 PM

Title: Boeing - BWB design.....(no fatty, not BW3....)
Post by: mason22 on June 28, 2002, 05:39:16 PM
i dunno....looks purty scary...but what the hell huh...

guess this keeps the AC manufacturers from running out of idears.

http://aerosite.net/bwb.htm
Title: Boeing - BWB design.....(no fatty, not BW3....)
Post by: john9001 on June 28, 2002, 05:45:48 PM
i think northtrop built a flying wing 50 years ago, or was it kurt tank?
Title: Boeing - BWB design.....(no fatty, not BW3....)
Post by: Fatty on June 28, 2002, 05:46:19 PM
Hope they put solid handrails out there on the wing for the freeloaders.
Title: Boeing - BWB design.....(no fatty, not BW3....)
Post by: Ozark on June 28, 2002, 05:56:09 PM
Accommodation: 800 in three class configuration. :eek:

Just think what this would do to ARFF (Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting) Emergency Plans.
Title: Boeing - BWB design.....(no fatty, not BW3....)
Post by: funkedup on June 28, 2002, 05:57:34 PM
Somebody say wings?????????????????
Title: Boeing - BWB design.....(no fatty, not BW3....)
Post by: Weave on June 28, 2002, 07:30:52 PM
Speaking of ideas:cool:
Title: Boeing - BWB design.....(no fatty, not BW3....)
Post by: midnight Target on June 28, 2002, 08:30:22 PM
looks like MD and Boeing are a distant 2nd. Northrup 1948 (http://www.danford.net/paxwing.htm)
Title: Boeing - BWB design.....(no fatty, not BW3....)
Post by: mason22 on June 28, 2002, 09:29:50 PM
i think what gets me the most is the shear size of the thing:

(http://aerosite.net/aircraft/bwb_747.gif)
Title: Boeing - BWB design.....(no fatty, not BW3....)
Post by: mason22 on June 28, 2002, 09:31:03 PM
Quote
Originally posted by mason22
i think what gets me the most is the shear size of the thing:

(http://aerosite.net/aircraft/bwb_747.gif)


stupid transparent gifs
Title: Boeing - BWB design.....(no fatty, not BW3....)
Post by: Zigrat on June 29, 2002, 09:41:02 AM
the blended wing body is a great idea
the sonic cruiser is diddlying retarded. boeing was on crack :)