Magnitude, direction, and fluctuations of tow forces exerted upon gliders by towing them aloft behind automobile, measured under variety of conditions covering range from gentle to severe types of operation; results of preliminary airplane tow tests also presented.


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    Title :

    Measurement of forces acting on gliders in towed flight


    Additional title:

    Nat Advisory Committee Aeronautics -- Tech Note


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1940


    Size :

    15 pages


    Remarks:

    Bibliography, 9 Supp Sheets


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :