Invented woman

When the system layout of the aircraft "verhneplan" began to emerge in the production of more and more mass, more and more the question arose about the viability of very long main landing gear (remember the AN-24).
And someone would have to assume that this situation will prompt exit engineer woman ... and a crow as a prototype "verhneplana" (precisely crow image compression of the clutches of the body were designed and constructed complex in its functional chassis)

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Very cool that the "flap-splash guard" after retraction becomes part of the fuselage skin



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