NASA Sees Better Stabilizer Designs

NASA’s Environmentally Responsible Aviation (ERA) project has demonstrated the feasibility of a smaller, lighter vertical stabilizer design using active flow control. The design would reduce weight and drag, saving fuel and lowering emissions, notes Project Manager Fayette Collier. The innovative...

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