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There is more to that F-15 incident than just incredible thrust; the F-15's wide fuselage provides significant body lift. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lifting
by slipframe 5y ago
There is more to that F-15 incident than just incredible thrust; the F-15's wide fuselage provides significant body lift.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lifting_body#Body_lift https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lifting_body#Body_lift
- Retric 5y agoThey can also fly sideways. Body lift is why it can land, thrust is why it could fly.