Accession Number:

AD0652815

Title:

STATIC WIND TUNNEL TESTS OF THE M823 RESEARCH STORE WITH FIXED AND FREE-SPINNING TAILS,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

NAVAL ORDNANCE LAB WHITE OAK MD

Personal Author(s):

• Regan,Frank J.
• Falusi,Mary E.
• Holmes,John E.

Report Date:

1967-04-05

Pagination or Media Count:

253.0

Abstract:

The M823 configuration is an instrumented free fall store used in bomb stability research programs. The report presents the results of the static wind tunnel tests of the basic forebody to which have been attached various stabilizers. These stabilizers include fixed and free-spinning cruciform tails and free-spinning monoplane tails. Author

Descriptors:

• *BOMBS
• STABILIZATION SYSTEMS
• FREE FALL MISSILES
• WIND TUNNEL MODELS
• STABILITY
• FINS
• STATICS
• SPINNING(MOTION)

Subject Categories:

• Aerial Bombs

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE