Experimental craft aids investigations of wing flutter, load factors, design stresses, and characteristics of wind gusts; it is expected to set records for long distance soaring flight; Kashuk has 56-ft wing span; flying weight 850 lb.


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    Title :

    Soviet flapping wing sailplane provides design data


    Additional title:

    Aero Digest


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Aero Digest ; 70 , n 5


    Publication date :

    1955


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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