Now THATs a wind tunnel

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Now THATs a wind tunnel

Post by Sanjøy » Thu Dec 14, 2006 12:39 pm

FWIW, this is the wind tunnel at NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va. The aircraft being tested is Boeing's new X-48B flying wing, featured in the Jan. 2007 issue of Popular Mechanics.

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Post by timmsky » Thu Dec 14, 2006 12:47 pm

I think Homer Simpson has a bigger one :D
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Post by tenkfeet » Thu Dec 14, 2006 1:15 pm

Does it suck or blow?
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Post by timmsky » Thu Dec 14, 2006 1:30 pm

tenkfeet wrote:Does it suck or blow?
both, naturally :lol:
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