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Originally Posted by kach22i View Post
They gave up on Northrop's flying wing for that?

Now that just make me sad.

Northrop YB-49
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northrop_YB-49

I'm no expert (perhaps the aviation guys can clarify) but I believe the avionics technology was not up to stabilizing the flying wing at the time?

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