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The Shep, a Kind of a Curved Surface for Radar Return

Havblue was the name given to our experimental stealth technology excess tarplane. It had all flat facets because that's all our computer programm could handle, is flat surfaces for radar return. Every line on the airplane has to be swept back considerably in a 90 degree secturs.

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