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lifting body
HL-10 lifting body
A wingless aircraft that derives
lift
from the shape of its hull. Lifting bodies are used, for example, as models and prototypes for
space plane
designs. An example was the
M-2
. See also
Dyna-Soar
,
START
,
ASSET
,
PRIME
, and
X-24
.
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EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT
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