Wind-tunnel Investigation of Aerodynamic Characteristics of a 1/2-scale Model of an Ejection Seat with a Rigid-wing Recovery System

Wind-tunnel Investigation of Aerodynamic Characteristics of a 1/2-scale Model of an Ejection Seat with a Rigid-wing Recovery System PDF Author: Sanger M. Burk
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Category : Pilot ejection seats
Languages : en
Pages : 44

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Book Description
A wind-tunnel investigation has been conducted in the Langley full-scale tunnel to determine the static longitudinal and l a t e r a l characteristics of a model of an ejection seat equipped with a rigid-wing recovery system. Several wing and vertical-tail arrangements were tested as well as various configurations of the ejection seat alone, ranging from unfaired to completely faired s e a t s .