Thursday, July 9, 2009

Hitler's Stealth Bomber: How The Nazis Were First To Design A Plane To Beat Radar

Blast from the past: The full-scale replica of the Ho 2-29 bomber
was made with materials available in the 40s


From The Daily Mail:

With its smooth and elegant lines, this could be a prototype for some future successor to the stealth bomber.

But this flying wing was actually designed by the Nazis 30 years before the Americans successfully developed radar-invisible technology.

Now an engineering team has reconstructed the Horten Ho 2-29 from blueprints, with startling results.

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