Fairey Delta 2
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fairey-delta-2-204-606255
title:
Fairey Delta 2
text:
The Fairey Delta 2 or FD2 is a British supersonic research aircraft that was produced by the Fairey Aviation Company in response to a specification from the Ministry of Supply for a specialised aircraft for conducting investigations into flight and control at transonic and supersonic speeds. Features included a delta wing and a drooped nose. On 6 October 1954, the Delta 2 made its maiden flight, flown by Fairey test pilot Peter Twiss; two aircraft would be produced. The Delta 2 was the final air
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
1950s British supersonic research aircraft
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairey_Delta_2
date created:
2005-06-29T12:24:29Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T19:40:09Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/61/FD2.png","width":700,"height":274}
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13
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16