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Tests on Models of Three British Airplanes in the Variable Density Wind Tunnel

Description: "This report contains the results of tests made in the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics variable density wind tunnel on three airplane models supplied by the British Aeronautical Research Committee. These models, the BE-2E with R.A.F. 19 wings, the British Fighter with R.A.F. 15 wings, and the Bristol Fighter with R.A.F. 30 wings, were tested over a wide range in Reynolds numbers in order to supply data desired by the Aeronautical Research Committee for scale effect studies. The maxi… more
Date: April 5, 1927
Creator: Higgins, George J.; Diehl, W. S. & DeFoe, George L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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