The simulation of an aircraft flying through a downdraft or microburst is presented. The simulation was performed under the conditions of constant takeoff thrust. The resulting wind shear conditions were filmed and examined for possible pilot corrective action in the future.


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    Title :

    Laboratory model of flight through wind shear


    Contributors:
    Frost, W. (author)


    Publication date :

    1985-09-01


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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