USAF, MDC to investigate benefits of active aeroelastic wing
McDonnell Douglas has won a U.S. Air Force contract to investigate the potential of an "active aerolastic wing" to offset aileron reversal, a phenomenon experienced by aircraft at high subsonic speeds. Pete Field, MDC's AAW program manager, told The DAILY last week in an interview that fighters...
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