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  2. North American XB-70 Valkyrie - Wikipedia

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    The Valkyrie was designed to be a high-altitude Mach 3 bomber with six engines. Harrison Storms shaped the aircraft [75] with a canard surface and a delta wing, which was built largely of stainless steel, sandwiched honeycomb panels, and titanium.

  3. List of delta-wing aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Ogival delta wing fitted to a Fairey Delta 2 to test the Concorde design. ... Double delta. North American XB-70 Valkyrie: US: Supersonic: Bomber: 1964: Prototype:

  4. The supersonic plane that was faster than Concorde - AOL

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    It was the XB-70 Valkyrie, an experimental plane developed for the US Air Force. ... Its main design elements, like the delta-shaped wings and the thin, long fuselage were replicated by both ...

  5. Delta wing - Wikipedia

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    A delta wing is a wing shaped in the form of a triangle. ... It is in this flight regime that the waverider design, as used on the North American XB-70 Valkyrie ...

  6. List of fictional aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Valkyrie: Appears in the 1985 video game Rescue on Fractalus!. A variant of the (also fictional) F-27 Firedrake, the Valkyrie is a bomber and attack aircraft capable of line-of-sight dogfighting using an antimatter bubble torpedo projector and defended by "Dirac Mirror Shields", which can redirect any form of energy attack and some physical ...

  7. Droop nose (aeronautics) - Wikipedia

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    The first supersonic delta to receive a drooped nose was the Fairey Delta 2, a British experimental high-speed aircraft. Nicknamed "Droop Snoot", [1] the Delta 2 featured a relatively long tapered nose, which smoothly flowed into its cylindrical cross-section fuselage, to generate a high level of aerodynamic efficiency. [2]

  8. Macross Delta - Wikipedia

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    The Sv-262 is used by the Aerial Knights Valkyrie Aerial Knights of the Windermere Kingdom. The new variable fighter design was inspired by the real-life Saab 35 Draken. While describing the Sv-262, Kawamori mentioned that this is the first time that a Valkyrie with this unique delta wing design variant has appeared in Macross.

  9. Category:Delta-wing aircraft - Wikipedia

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    This category is for aircraft that utilize a delta wing ... North American XB-70 Valkyrie; Novi Avion; NSRDC BQM-108; P. Payen PA-22; Payen Pa.101; R. Republic SD-4 ...