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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 1986
Filed:
Jun. 27, 1983
Larry D Wedertz, Mira Loma, CA (US);
David L Leslie, Claremont, CA (US);
John A Karish, Alta Loma, CA (US);
General Dynamics Pomona Division, Pomona, CA (US);
Abstract
An erectable wing structure for a supersonic airframe that is stowable within the body of the airframe includes a housing defining an elongated cavity in which is mounted a wing supporting strut assembly having an elongated leading edge strut pivoted at one end within the stowable cavity and including a trailing strut that is foldable and pivotally connected at one end to the cavity structure and at the other end to the outer end of the leading edge strut and including a single layer of fabric stretched between the strut and clamped between the strut structure made up of separable, mirror image, strut links.