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  2. Grumman X-29 - Wikipedia

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    The Grumman X-29 is an American experimental aircraft that tested a forward-swept wing, canard control surfaces, and other novel aircraft technologies. Funded by NASA, the United States Air Force and DARPA, the X-29 was developed by Grumman, and the two built were flown by NASA and the United States Air Force. [1]

  3. X-Plane (simulator) - Wikipedia

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    X-Plane is a flight simulation software initially launched by Laminar Research in 1995. Commercial desktop versions are sold for macOS, Windows, and Linux. In addition, Laminar Research also distributes FAA-certified versions for professional use. A mobile version has been available for Android, iOS, and webOS since 2009 as well.

  4. Laminar Research - Wikipedia

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    In May 2017, X-Plane 11 was released, a major iteration in their flight simulator. X-Plane 11 is available in both a consumer version, as well as a Federal Aviation Administration certifiable professional version. [5] In January 2022, Laminar Research announced the release of their upcoming next-generation simulation game, X-Plane 12. It is ...

  5. Volcanic eruptions and air travel: What happens when a plane ...

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    The amount of damage that occurs is dependent on the concentration of volcanic ash, the gas aerosols in the cloud, the length of time the aircraft is in the cloud of volcanic ash and the action ...

  6. Lockheed Martin X-59 Quesst - Wikipedia

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    A model in a wind tunnel at NASA Langley, September 2017. In February 2016, Lockheed Martin was awarded a preliminary design contract, aiming to fly in the 2020 timeframe. [3] A 9%-scale model was to be wind tunnel tested from Mach 0.3 to Mach 1.6 between February and April 2017. [4]

  7. List of experimental aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Avro 707 research aircraft in formation with Avro Vulcan bomber prototypes Fairey Delta 2 research aircraft Gloster E.28/39 jet engine research aircraft Miles M.35 Libellula canard research aircraft. Armstrong Whitworth Ape 1926 – Variable configuration aerodynamic test vehicle; Armstrong Whitworth A.W.52 1947 – Jet powered flying wing

  8. Kanye West accused of sexually assaulting model on music ...

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    Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, is being accused of sexual assault in a lawsuit that alleges he strangled a model on a music video set in 2010 and shoved his fingers in her mouth in ...

  9. List of aircraft structural failures - Wikipedia

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    Loss of control and structural failure in severe turbulence 1954-01-10 BOAC Flight 781: Mediterranean Sea: de Havilland Comet: Design flaw 35 Near Elba: roof fatigue fracture lead to decompression: 1954-04-08 South African Airways Flight 201: Mediterranean Sea: de Havilland Comet: Design flaw 21 Near Naples: decompression due to fatigue: 1955-11-01