NASA has tested some of the strangest aircraft designs in history, but few are as bizarre as the oblique wing aircraft—an experimental plane with one forward-swept wing and one backward-swept wing.

NASA's Sustainable Flight Demonstrator (SFD) project recently concluded wind tunnel tests of its X-66 semi-span model in ...

The rear passenger served as the Radio Intercept Officer (or RIO) and had no control over the Tomcat's iconic folding wings ... to utilize the sweep wing concept, with NASA having used it in ...

Daily Memo: ‘Gull Wing’ Viable For Future Single Aisle Airliners, NASA Study Says is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing ...

Bracing is required to make a high-aspect ratio wing work on an airliner. Credit: NASA For a glider ... Boeing may explore the use of folding wingtips. These have already been used successfully ...