Table 1: Summary of Lift-to-Drag Ratios
Wings for Racing Cars, Re > ![](https://aerodyn.org/files/highlift/gifs/exp6.gif) | 2.5-3.5 |
Hypersonic Waverider , M=8-10 [*] | 3 ÷ 4 |
Supersonic Jet Transport (Concorde) | 8 |
Tilt-rotor aircraft | 9÷10 |
New Supersonic Transport [*] | 15 |
Oblique Flying Wing [*] | 16÷17 |
Subsonic Jet Transport | 16÷18 |
Bomber B-52 | 20 |
Airfoil Eppler E 193 , Re=0.1 ![](https://aerodyn.org/files/highlift/gifs/exp6.gif) | 50 |
Airfoil Liebeck L 1003, Re= | 220 |