Present Status of Lateral-Control Devices for Use With Split Flaps, Special Report
Description:
"The increased use of split flaps for the dual purpose of reducing the landing speed and shortening the landing glide of airplanes has established as acute the problem of obtaining satisfactory lateral control to be used in conjunction with the flaps with out the sacrifice of any of the effectiveness of the flaps. A large amount of work is being done on this problem by various organizations and individuals. Several of the devices developed seem usable, some of them unquestionably so" (p. 1).
Date:
August 1933
Creator:
Weick, Fred E.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department