Methods include wing leading-edge extension, fuselage addition, and additions on wing; results for complete, improved transport configuration incorporating fuselage and wing additions show that improved configuration could have considerably higher cruise speeds than current designs.
Several methods for reducing drag of transport configurations at high subsonic speeds
NASA -- Memo
1959
12 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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