Theoretical and practical aspects of glider design as based on principles of soaring flight; constructional details and performance data; importance of motorless flight to development of aviation and advantages of all-wing principle. (See also Roy. Aeronautical Soc. -- Jl., vol. 35, no. 247, July 1931, pp. 532-570 and (discussion) 570-578, numerous figs.)
Development, design and construction of gliders and sailplanes
Nat. Advisory Committee Aeronautics -- Tech. Memo.
1931
38 pages
46 Figs., on Supp plates
Report
English
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