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ET2SN · 08-30-20, 11:07 PM

One of the original bullet planes:

https://www.historynet.com/bell-x-1-...ange-beast.htm

As I recall, the X-1 was modeled after the shape of the business end of a 50 cal machine gun round.

There was also a (sorta) recent Italian twin engine turbo prop biz plane called (I think?) the Avanti. Same basic fuse shape with two pusher engines and a canard wing up front.

08-30-20, 11:07 PM	#6
ET2SN Ocean Warrior Join Date: Oct 2017 Posts: 2,652 Downloads: 60 Uploads: 0	One of the original bullet planes: https://www.historynet.com/bell-x-1-...ange-beast.htm As I recall, the X-1 was modeled after the shape of the business end of a 50 cal machine gun round. There was also a (sorta) recent Italian twin engine turbo prop biz plane called (I think?) the Avanti. Same basic fuse shape with two pusher engines and a canard wing up front.