A powered sailplane, drone, excess to a U.S. Air Force program, has been converted into a special purpose piloted test vehicle for atmospheric research. The converted aircraft was used in support of the Apollo-Soyuz space flight in July 1975 and in Navy-sponsored thunderstorm research.


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    Titel :

    Modification of Drone Sailplane into a Special Purpose Test Vehicle for Atmospheric Research


    Beteiligte:
    C. B. Moore (Autor:in) / J. W. Bullock (Autor:in)

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1975


    Format / Umfang :

    52 pages


    Medientyp :

    Report


    Format :

    Keine Angabe


    Sprache :

    Englisch




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