Free-Spinning-Tunnel Tests of a 1/26th Scale Model of the Douglas XTB2D-1 Airplane
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"A spin-tunnel investigation of a 1/26 scale model of the Douglas XTB2D-1 airplane has been conducted in the Langley 20-foot free-spinning tunnel. The effects of control settings and movements upon the erect- and inverted-spin and recovery characteristics of the model were determined for various loading conditions. Tests were also performed to determine the effects of various tail modifications. The investigation included emergency spin-recovery parachute tests as well as crew-escape and rudder…
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Date:
December 5, 1946
Creator:
Stone, Ralph W., Jr. & Berman, Theodore
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