Design Improvement of a BWB Aerodynamic Performance at Cruise and Take-Off Speeds

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<div>Cruise speed aerodynamic performance compared with SWB-2 BC and WC.</div>

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Figure 19: Design Improvement of a BWB Aerodynamic Performance at Cruise and Take-Off Speeds 