Aircraft having improved strake configuration
AssigneeThe Secretary of State for Defence in Her Brittannic Majesty's Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
InventorDonald Pierce
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Abstract
An aircraft has a series of strakes in the form of laterally projecting bs (low aspect ratio semi-delta type aerofoils) extending longitudinally rearwards from and on each side of the nose, each barb lying substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis.
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An aircraft having a longitudinal axis, a nose, and a series of laterally projecting barbs extending longitudinally rearwards from and on each side of the nose without adjacent barbs in the series vertically overlying one another, each of said barbs being in the form of a low aspect ratio semi-delta type aerofoil, and each barb lying substantially parallel to the aircraft longitudinal axis.
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