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  • Thumbnail for Tailless aircraft
    In aeronautics, a tailless aircraft is an aircraft with no other horizontal aerodynamic surface besides its main wing. It may still have a fuselage, vertical...
    19 KB (2,549 words) - 18:04, 5 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Amblypygi
    Amblypygi is an order of arachnids also known as whip spiders or tailless whip scorpions, not to be confused with whip scorpions or vinegaroons that belong...
    17 KB (1,696 words) - 05:17, 1 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Manx cat
    a small stub of a tail, but Manx cats are best known as being entirely tailless; this is the most distinguishing characteristic of the breed, along with...
    71 KB (7,692 words) - 05:20, 14 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for McDonnell Douglas X-36
    The McDonnell Douglas (later Boeing) X-36 Tailless Fighter Agility Research Aircraft was an American stealthy subscale prototype jet designed to fly without...
    8 KB (675 words) - 01:18, 8 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tailless tenrec
    The tailless tenrec (Tenrec ecaudatus), also known as the common tenrec, is a species of mammal in the family Tenrecidae. It is the only member of the...
    4 KB (459 words) - 02:29, 4 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Delta wing
    combination of canard foreplanes and a delta wing. Like other tailless aircraft, the tailless delta wing is not suited to high wing loadings and requires...
    35 KB (4,027 words) - 13:37, 10 May 2024
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    Pika (redirect from Tailless hare)
    A pika (/ˈpaɪkə/ PEYE-kə) is a small, mountain-dwelling mammal native to Asia and North America. With short limbs, a very round body, an even coat of fur...
    46 KB (4,247 words) - 12:48, 26 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Empennage
    lacked a stabilising empennage were virtually unflyable. Even so-called "tailless aircraft" usually have a tail fin (usually a vertical stabiliser). Heavier-than-air...
    17 KB (1,993 words) - 01:18, 11 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lockheed CL-1201
    British Handley Page Victor V-bomber, but unlike the British design, it was tailless. Power would be derived from the heat generated by a nuclear reactor and...
    5 KB (487 words) - 23:08, 2 September 2024
  • A tailless aircraft is one which has no separate horizontal stabilizer or control surface, either behind or in front of the main wing. Blended wing body...
    11 KB (137 words) - 23:22, 18 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Flying wing
    A flying wing is a tailless fixed-wing aircraft that has no definite fuselage, with its crew, payload, fuel, and equipment housed inside the main wing...
    36 KB (4,391 words) - 11:48, 17 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Short SB.4 Sherpa
    that this wing design could possess favourable qualities for producing tailless aircraft, and that the Sherpa would validate the characteristics of the...
    15 KB (1,778 words) - 17:16, 20 August 2024
  • III Avro Vulcan UK Subsonic Bomber 1952 Retired Tailless. Avro 707 UK Experimental 1949 Prototype Tailless test aircraft for the Avro's jet bomber design...
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  • Thumbnail for List of experimental aircraft
    Augmentor Wing Marsden Gemini – variable-geometry glider NRC tailless glider – tailless flying wing UTIAS Ornithopter No.1 Aérocentre NC.130 1939 – High-altitude...
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  • Thumbnail for Battus polydamas
    also known as the gold rim swallowtail, the Polydamas swallowtail or the tailless swallowtail, is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. The...
    7 KB (566 words) - 15:40, 31 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lockheed Martin X-44 MANTA
    Lockheed Martin X-44 MANTA (category Tailless delta-wing aircraft)
    'leapfrog state-of-the-art': NASA, USAF, F-22 Makers Begin 'Revolutionary' Tailless Aircraft Studies". Inside the Pentagon. Inside Washington Publishers. pp...
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  • Thumbnail for Stabilizer (aeronautics)
    obtained with other wing configurations, including canard, tandem wing and tailless aircraft. Some types of aircraft are stabilized with electronic flight...
    20 KB (2,402 words) - 17:26, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Paraphrynus carolynae
    Paraphrynus carolynae is a species of tailless whip scorpion from Mexico and the southwestern United States. 13–20 mm in length, reddish-brown overall...
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    gene. In traditional and non-scientific use, the term ape can include tailless primates taxonomically considered Cercopithecidae (such as the Barbary...
    52 KB (5,118 words) - 15:20, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tailed tailless bat
    The tailed tailless bat (Anoura caudifer) is a species of leaf-nosed bat from South America. The scientific name of this species is variously given as...
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