Track gear is result of several years of extensive research engineering; prime purpose of development was to reduce unit ground pressure during landing and taxiing; first track type device has gone over 80 mph; planes have landed at speeds up to 180 mph with smoother impacts than with conventional tires.


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    Title :

    New airplane landing gear, "flying runway," promises many operating advantages


    Additional title:

    Soc Automotive Engrs -- J


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1944


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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