Richard T. Whitcomb, 1921-2009
A brilliant man who invented the Area Rule to reduce supersonic drag, the supercritical wing, and drag-reducing winglets, has died at the age of 88.
Saturday, October 17, 2009
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A brilliant man who invented the Area Rule to reduce supersonic drag, the supercritical wing, and drag-reducing winglets, has died at the age of 88.
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