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Wim Libaers 12-19-05 03:51 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by XabbaRus
The SU-47 is just a technology demonstrator with no plans to put it into production as a fighter.

The NASA project was the X-31.

It looks cool but the Russians have figured there are better ways.

X-31 was the thrust vectoring test platform.
http://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/n...-009-DFRC.html
http://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/Gallery/Photo/X-31/

X-29 is the one with the forward swept wing.
http://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/n...-008-DFRC.html
http://www.dfrc.nasa.gov/Gallery/Photo/X-29/

XabbaRus 12-19-05 04:45 PM

Ah that's right, thought I'd got them mixed up..

cheers


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