How wartime use of jet propelled craft led to their further development; adoption of "mother aircraft" landing technique; construction of transonic airplane known as XS-1; problems of power plant, propellants, fuel system, and structural design; use of B-29 as mother craft; results of gliding tests and tests with rocket power in vicinity of Mach 0.80.
Research aircraft
Mech Eng
Mechanical Engineering ; 69 , n 10
1947
7 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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