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Delta wing

technology Maturity 11-13

Some planes have wings like a triangle.

Wing delta.svg
Wing delta.svg
These wings are very strong. They can help a plane fly fast. They also help a plane carry fuel. This kind of wing is very cool.
Mirage 2000 - RIAT 2004 (2377770449).jpg
Mirage 2000 - RIAT 2004 (2377770449).jpg
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Mirage 2000 - RIAT 2004 (2377770449).jpg
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Avro Vulcan VX770 VX777 FAR 13.09.53 edited-2.jpg
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194th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron -...
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Concorde on Bristol.jpg
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Wing tailless delta.svg
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Wing cropped delta.svg
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wing compound delta.svg
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wing cranked arrow.svg
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Wing ogival delta.svg
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Wing delta.svg
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4477th Test and Evaluation Squadron...
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