The report outlines basic test objectives, general test plans and schedules, and hardware and manpower requirements. The principle objective of the battleship missile test program at No. 2 test stand is to perform tests pertaining to the problems anticipated and encountered in the B missile flight program, particularly second stage flight, with later expansion to 'C' configuration problems. The general approach to the ultimate test objective is intended to be a detailed and cautious exploration of the unknowns involved in B Missile flight operation; yet the program is to remain progressive. (Author)
Basic Captive Test Plan Sycamore Stand S-2
1956
13 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
Missile Technology , Rocket Engines & Motors , Surface to surface missiles , Flight testing , Captive tests , Scheduling , Staging , Guided missile safety , Flight control systems , Sequences(Mathematics) , Separation , Booster rockets , Sustainer engines , Thrust , Nose cones , Ground support equipment , Second-stage motors , Auxiliary power plants , Failure , Jettisonable equipment , Retro rockets , Automatic pilots , Engine clusters , Vernier rocket engines , Propellant control , Atlas , Electrical loading , Xsm-65b missiles , Xsm-65c missiles
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