Oil Portrait of Ames Fellow R. T. Jones

Oblique wing in 11ft. wind tunnel with R. T. Jones. Test-11-026.

Practical Oblique Wing Test-026) in 11ft w.t. with R. T. Jones and test engineer

OBLIQUE WING TRANSONIC TRANSPORT MODEL: DR. R. T. JONES' CONCEPT-STRAIGHT WING CONFIGURATION

Oblique wing in 11ft. wind tunnel with R. T. Jones. Test 11-026.

Oblique wing in 11ft. wind tunnel with R. T. Jones. Test 11-026.

OBLIQUE WING TRANSONIC TRANSPORT MODEL: DR. R. T. JONES' CONCEPT-STRAIGHT WING CONFIGURATION

OBLIQUE WING TRANSONIC TRANSPORT MODEL: DR. R. T. JONES' CONCEPT-STRAIGHT WING CONFIGURATION

The Ames spirit of free and vigorous discussion; Left to right: R. T. Jones, Jack Nielsen, Hans Mark, Leonard Roberts and Harvey Allen during an award ceremony honoring R.T. Jones.

Oblique Wing model mounted in 11ft W. T. with R. T. Jones, Designer/Engineer. The asymmetrical design allows the plane to fly much faster, yet consume the same fuel and generate less noise.