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F-111B Wings Swept
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F-111B Wings Swept

NASA / AFRC · 1972-11-15 · photograph (digital archive)

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The F-111B with its wings swept to their maximum angle. It carried the Mission Adaptive Wing, a single-piece composite structure with leading and trailing edges that could be lowered or raised in flight.

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AFRCArmstrong Flight Research CenterNACANational Advisory CommitteeDFRCDryden Flight Research CenterF-111BMission Adaptive WingSwept
Credit lineF-111B Wings Swept. NASA/AFRC, 1972-11-15. Public domain. ID: EC72-3374.
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