POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.binaries.images : Near-Future Aerospace Fighter (WIP 64KBU) : Re: Near-Future Aerospace Fighter (WIP 64KBU) Server Time
2 Oct 2024 00:15:01 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Near-Future Aerospace Fighter (WIP 64KBU)  
From: Bob Hughes
Date: 1 Jul 2000 10:38:01
Message: <395e0249@news.povray.org>
"Francois Labreque" <fla### [at] attglobalnet> wrote in message
news:395DF6F0.7A54D243@attglobal.net...
|
| Sharp edges have two benefits. 1 -  They deflect radar signals better.
| 2 -  They deflect supersonic shockwaves better.
|
| Your craft seems to be lacking in both areas.

There was once talk of a "stealth" aircraft being developed having curvature
to the surfaces and able to fly in both near-space and air, the Aurora.
http://acca.nmsu.edu/~wbaird/Mine/stealth/
Those kinds of things are always changing.

Bob


Post a reply to this message

Copyright 2003-2023 Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd.