critt385 t1_ja790sr wrote on February 27, 2023 at 10:49 AM Reply to comment by tsme-EatIt in Eli5: why are some airplane jet engines under the wings and some on the vertical stabilizer? by Sad-Carrot-4397 There have in fact been at least two planes designed in the last decade (or so) with an engine in the vertical stabilizer Permalink Parent 6
critt385 t1_ix4ubry wrote on November 20, 2022 at 7:36 PM Reply to Atlantis, Kennedy Space Center by VENGER01 Fun fact it's angled at 43.21 degrees. At least that's what a NASA engineer there said. Permalink 4
critt385 t1_ja790sr wrote
Reply to comment by tsme-EatIt in Eli5: why are some airplane jet engines under the wings and some on the vertical stabilizer? by Sad-Carrot-4397
There have in fact been at least two planes designed in the last decade (or so) with an engine in the vertical stabilizer