Nowadays the majority of civil aircraft employs swept-back wings. This configuration, proposed in the early 30s of last century, has been technologically motivated by the otherwise enhanced drag experienced in transonic cruise condition.
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Suardi, C. A., Pinelli, A., & Omidyeganeh, M. (2020). The Effect of the Sweep Angle to the Turbulent Flow Past an Infinite Wing. In ERCOFTAC Series (Vol. 27, pp. 321–327). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-42822-8_42
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