European Researchers Study High-Capacity All-Wing Airliners
Europe’s blended wing/body work is largely concentrated in the New Aircraft Concepts Research (Nacre) project, which has examined several configurations. German aerospace research agency DLR says BWBs promise a 20% higher lift-to-drag ratio, 15% lower weight, and 10 dB. less noise. But cabin...
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