Advanced Design Studies and Unusual Concepts

C-Wing Configuration

from the Virginia Tech Aircraft Design Information Sources pages

John H. McMasters, Ilan Kroo, et al, "Advanced Configurations for Very Large Subsonic Transport Airplanes," NASA CR 198351, October 1996. This report provides details of the concept development of the C-Wing.

John H. McMasters and Ilan Kroo, "Advanced Configurations for Very Large Transport Airplanes," AIAA Paper 98-0439, Jan. 1998. This paper has a general discussion of the issues of large airplane design and the C-wing. A list of technology development requirements for unconventional configurations is included.

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