Special features as exemplified in Avro 748 turboprop airliner, Short SC.7 Skyvan, Hawker P.1127 VTO fighter, Blackburn NA.39 Buccaneer naval strike fighter, and Vickers VC.10 turbojet transport are: use of steel for flight at speeds in excess of 1500 mph, multiple load-carrying elements, and economical structure achieved by corrugated inner skin Redux bonded to outer skin; airframe around ducted fan lift/thrust engine, high static strength, long fatigue life, etc.


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    Title :

    Recent British technical progress in aeronautics -- Structural design


    Additional title:

    Aircraft Eng


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1961


    Size :

    7 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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