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Airplanes -- Handling characteristics

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Variant: Airplanes -- Flying qualities // Flying qualities of airplanes // Handling characteristics of airplanes Broader Term: Airplanes -- Control systems // Stability of airplanes Narrower Terms: Several based on aircraft type (supersonic, vertically rising, etc) and specific models

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

"Analysis of Wind-Tunnel Data on Directional Stability and Control" (NACA Technical Notes No. 775), 1940-09

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.030
Identifier: 20060102
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NACA Technical Note 775, dated September 1940.

Scope: Preliminary NACA research report by H. R. Pass of Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory, Langley Field, Va.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1940-09
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.A: Aircraft RDT&E

"Low-Speed Wind-Tunnel Investigation of the Effects of Propeller Operation at High Thrust on the Longitudinal Stability and Trim of A Twin-Engine Airplane Configuration" (NACA Research Memorandum L52D04), 1952-07-14

 Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.037
Identifier: 20060162
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NACA Research Memorandum L52D04, dated July 14, 1952. Declassified on December 11, 1953.

Scope: Preliminary classified NACA research report by William C. Sleeman, Jr. and Edward L. Linsley of Langley Aeronautical Laboratory, Langley Field, Va.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1952-07-14
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.A: Aircraft RDT&E

"Wind-Tunnel Investigation Of Effects Of Various Aerodynamic Balance Shapes and Sweepback on Control-Surface Characteristics of Semispan Tail Surfaces With NACA 0009, 0015, 66-009, 66(215)-014, And Circular-ARC Airfoil Sections" (NACA Technical Note 2495), 1951-10

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.033
Identifier: 20060112
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NACA Technical Note 2495, dated October 1951.

Scope: Preliminary NACA research report by John J. Harper of the Georgia Institute of Technology under NACA contract.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1951-10
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.A: Aircraft RDT&E

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