the Horten brothers presented him with plans for a jet-powered, single-pilot flying wing. Its steel framework was covered in a plywood skin, and the wings were finished in a green protective coating.

Near the end of World War II, the Luftwaffe designed a bomber that could carry out transatlantic missions, putting New York ...

The first notable flying wing was the Horten Ho 229, developed by Nazi Germany. -Although the jet fighter was incomplete by ...

The Horten flying wing canopy rests on supports in the ... that formed large areas of the exterior surface of the H IX jet wing to shield…the whole airplane from radar, because the charcoal ...