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Why did the X-29 airplane was built?

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13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

There were a number of reasons: the use of advanced composites in aircraft construction; variable camber wing surfaces; a forward-swept wing and a thin supercritical aerofoil; strake flaps; close-coupled canards; and a computerized fly-by-wire flight control system to maintain control of the otherwise unstable aircraft.

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