The Bell X-2 supersonic research airplane is equipped with a skid main landing gear and a nose wheel. Pending completion of the rocket engine, glide flights are being performed to determine low-speed handling qualities of the airplane and the landing characteristics with the skid-type landing gear. The present paper presents data obtained during the approach and landing of the X-2 airplane on its first flight .
First Landing of Bell X-2 Research Airplane
01.10.1952
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First landing of bell x-2 research airplane
NTRS | 1952
|First landing of Bell X-2 research airplane
NTRS | 1952
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