The How Things Fly gallery at the National Mall building after 2009 redesign. This gallery is devoted to explaining the basic principles that allow aircraft and spacecraft to fly.  The Blended Wing Body (BWB) model is visible at top right.

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Eric Long

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WEB11148-2009

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