Research Aircraft

File — Box: 2, Folder: 60

Staff Only

Dates

Creation: 1962 - 2017

Creator

From the Collection: Hammond, Walter (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives and Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear foot (12 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

The research Airplane Program was conceived near the end of World War II to perform srudies with a series of specially constructed research aircraft in the then unexplored transonic-low supersonic characteristics of full-scale aircrfaft in flight.

Source: NASA Dryden Flight Research Center.