The Whatsit was a swept-wing, tail-less airplane designed by Waldo Waterman between 1911 (when he first got the idea) and 1932 (when the prototype was finally in testing phase).
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Busemann originated the concept of swept winged aircraft, presenting a paper on the topic at the Volta Conference in Rome in 1935.
1 Burgess-Dunne two-seater tailless swept-wing pusher floatplane built by Blair-Atholl Syndicate Limited of England