X-29 Forward Swept Wings Experimental Aircraft Aviation
The X-29 explored the use of advanced composites in aircraft construction; variable camber wing surfaces; the unique forward-swept wing and its thin supercritical airfoil; strake flaps; close-coupled canards; and a computerized fly-by-wire flight control
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X-29 Forward Swept Wings
- SR-71 Online - X-29 photo gallery.
- Aircraft Design Information Sources - Bibliography of resources.
- Federation of American Scientists - Program history, photos, VRML 3D model, and information experimental about the flight control system.
- X29 Project Summary - Project background, fact sheet and summary.
- X-29 - The X-29 explored the use of advanced composites in aircraft construction; variable camber wing surfaces; the unique forward-swept wing and its thin supercritical airfoil; strake flaps; close-coupled canards; and a computerized fly-by-wire flight control
- Grumman Memorial Park - Photo gallery.
- Ninfinger Productions - Photo gallery.
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