This Plane Is CURSED - The Forgotten Flying Wing…

New Channel: Discord: BUSINESS INQUIRES: Jared@ The XB-35 flying wing could have only existed thanks to one man, Jack Northrop, a brilliant engineer who realized that aircraft design had gone in the wrong direction. The sole purpose of a plane is to fly, and thus, all these extra areas like fulsage, tail and more don’t really contribute to its main objective of generating lift. So why not make a plane that was just the wing? The XB-35 flying wing would have a total length of 53 feet () and a wing span of 172 feet (52 meters). As the whole aircraft was a wing, it would have a huge wing area of 4,000 square feet, 370 meters squared, giving it an aspect ratio of 7.4 - nearly the same wing area as a beoing triple 7-300, a plane that easily dwafs this in size. the aircraft also had an impressivly small radar cross section - which would be very useful for stealth operati