View Single Post
Old 24-08-2010, 01:43 AM #19
billy123 billy123 is offline
Senior Member
 
Join Date: Jun 2009
Location: Out here in the perimeter
Posts: 10,448


billy123 billy123 is offline
Senior Member
 
Join Date: Jun 2009
Location: Out here in the perimeter
Posts: 10,448


Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by ange7 View Post
hehe British made....
looks like a stealth bomber ( made in the US in the late 70's!) except this one is unmanned and by the look of those pencils in the image the plane is tiny! :P
Evil nazis beat everyone to it in 1945.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horten_Ho_229
if your going to be pedantic about the origin of the first delta wing aircraft the first patent for a delta-wing aircraft design was granted to Englishmen J.W. Butler and E. Edwards in 1867.

http://www.centennialofflight.gov/es...ing/Tech10.htm

Last edited by billy123; 24-08-2010 at 01:47 AM.
billy123 is offline