November 27, 2023 Fascinating documentary on the Short SC. 1 VTOL Experimental Aircraft Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like this:Like Loading... Related
November 27, 2023 - 12:41 pm neilfergylee Fascinating and thanks for sharing. In retrospect, as it was a slow speed demonstrator, why on earth did they make it a delta wing? Loading... Reply
December 9, 2023 - 4:41 am Foxfour Large lifting surface area hence light wing loadings and also allows fuel volume Loading... Reply
November 27, 2023 - 2:01 pm Geoffrey Gunning Shame it was such a SHORT video. Could have done with a bit more. Loading... Reply
November 27, 2023 - 2:47 pm Harry James Fascinating stuff. Groundbreaking. All these tiny steps going on which led to the breakthrough VTOL jets we know and still rely on. Loading... Reply
Fascinating and thanks for sharing. In retrospect, as it was a slow speed demonstrator, why on earth did they make it a delta wing?
Large lifting surface area hence light wing loadings and also allows fuel volume
Shame it was such a SHORT video. Could have done with a bit more.
Fascinating stuff. Groundbreaking. All these tiny steps going on which led to the breakthrough VTOL jets we know and still rely on.