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A flying body for subordinate-ammunition missile with extendable glide wings. The flying body or missile of the above-mentioned type has the wings pivotally retained in attachments which are arranged generally in parallel with the longitudinal axis of the missile on the casing of the fuselage of the

A flying body for subordinate-ammunition missile with extendable glide wings. The flying body or missile of the above-mentioned type has the wings pivotally retained in attachments which are arranged generally in parallel with the longitudinal axis of the missile on the casing of the fuselage of the missile, and which are equipped with longitudinal grooves each respectively stowing a retracted wing.

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In an airborne body having a fuselage; axially-parallel fairings on the fuselage of said airborne body; elongate grooves being formed in said fairings; and outwardly pivotable glide wings each having a front spar of generally the height of the fairings; the improvement comprising: each said fairing

In an airborne body having a fuselage; axially-parallel fairings on the fuselage of said airborne body; elongate grooves being formed in said fairings; and outwardly pivotable glide wings each having a front spar of generally the height of the fairings; the improvement comprising: each said fairing having a radial height of approximately one-half the diameter of the fuselage of said airborne body; each said wing being retracted into a respective fairing by said front spar which is aerodynamically profiled and articulated in the forward region of said fairings, said wings each having a large-surfaced, arched configuration for the trailing edge in the extended position thereof; and a distance between the rear ends of said fairings on the extended wings and tail end control surfaces on the fuselage of said airborne body which is exposed to an oncoming airflow, said front spar, in the retracted position thereof within the fairing, extending into said distance beyond the rearward end of the fairing.