Open AccessStatus and development of flexible wing aircraft
Author(s) -
Yuntu Ao,
Liangzheng Ma,
Wei Huang,
Yu Liu,
Ying Wang
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
iop conference series. earth and environmental science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1755-1307
pISSN - 1755-1315
DOI - 10.1088/1755-1315/558/5/052045
Subject(s) - wing , aerospace , inflatable , aeronautics , aerospace engineering , wing loading , engineering , computer science , mechanical engineering , angle of attack , aerodynamics
The flexible wing aircraft is derived from the flexible wing and can be divided into inflatable and parafoil type according to its wing type. The flexible wing aircraft has a broad application in both aerospace, missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles. This paper summarizes the current status and application prospect of flexible wing aircraft by summarizing the research of domestic and foreign scholars. Finally, this paper is summarized and the outlook for development is presented.