The McDonnell Aircraft Corp. developed the XF-85 Goblin “parasite” fighter to protect B-36 bombers flying far beyond the range of conventional…
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A QUICK LOOK AT THE FORGOTTEN FATHERS OF THE B-2 SPIRIT: THE NORTHROP YB-35 AND YB-49 FLYING WINGS
by Dario LeoneBoth the YB-35 and the YB-49 used the radical and potentially very efficient flying wing design, in which the tail section…
