SB4 Sherpa tailless, jet driven aircraft incorporating novel features of structural design put into air by Short Brothers and Harland to investigate certain problems of flying at very great heights; span 38 ft; length 31 ft 10 1/2 in.; leading edge sweepback 42° 22 min; powered by two 350-lb static thrust Turbomeca Palas turbo jets.


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    Title :

    Private venture research at Belfast


    Additional title:

    Aeroplane


    Published in:

    Aeroplane ; 85 , n 2204


    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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