X-36 TO TEST AGILITY OF TAILLESS DESIGN
The NASA/McDonnell Douglas X-36 will bring a new look to stealthy fighter designs when it is unveiled in St. Louis on Mar. 19. The X-36--a 28% scale drone version of a notional manned aircraft--does not have a vertical or horizontal tail in order to achieve low radar cross section (RCS). This...
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