Comment on R/C SR-71Comments−starpilot14yThere are many RC models of unique aircraft. Here's one based off the Horten brothers' flying parabola: http://static.rcgroups.net/forums/attachments/1/6/2/3/6/1/a1.... The Hortens were WW2 german aircraft designers who specialized in flying wings.This RC SR-71 of course doesn't implement the most technically challenging features of the actual aircraft: ramjet propulsion and titanium skin. It's a very cool looking toy though.−sliverstorm14y(Also its top speed and flight ceiling, the handling of which posed unique challenges for the time)
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There are many RC models of unique aircraft. Here's one based off the Horten brothers' flying parabola: http://static.rcgroups.net/forums/attachments/1/6/2/3/6/1/a1.... The Hortens were WW2 german aircraft designers who specialized in flying wings.
This RC SR-71 of course doesn't implement the most technically challenging features of the actual aircraft: ramjet propulsion and titanium skin. It's a very cool looking toy though.
(Also its top speed and flight ceiling, the handling of which posed unique challenges for the time)