
Douglas F5D Skylancer fighter modified with ogee wing planform designed for Mach 2 flight. Shown is the effect of vortex flow on wing tuft alignment in low-speed, high angle-of-attack flight.
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NASA ID
ARC-1964-AC-33500-3
Date Created
October 1, 1964
Center
ARC
Media Type
image
Photographer
Dave West
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