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Old 24th June 2012 | 22:17
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Pugilistic Animus
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From: The No Transgression Zone
Folded for ground operations & high speed cruise & climb.

Extended for increased aspect ration benefits in takeoff, cruise and landing.

Any thoughts?
Quite possibly the structural ramifications militate against the success of that concept...
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