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Bjorn’s Corner: Aircraft drag reduction, Part 2

October 27, 2017, ©. Leeham Co: After a detour over Airbus’ A330neo first flight last Friday, we now continue with aircraft drag. We divided drag in two classes last time: drag from size and drag from weight. These drag… Read More

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 Posted on October 27, 2017 by Bjorn Fehrm

 Bjorn's Corner

     Aircraft drag, Aviation Pioneers, Lift

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