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Accession Number:
AD0701331
Title:
AIRFIELD ARRESTING GEAR EXPLORATORY DEVELOPMENT.
Descriptive Note:
Final rept.,
Corporate Author:
NAVAL AIR ENGINEERING CENTER PHILADELPHIA PA ENGINEERING DEPT (SI)
Report Date:
1969-01-01
Pagination or Media Count:
81.0
Abstract:
The report presents the results of investigations concerning the feasibility of various arresting gear system concepts for potential runway use at a maximum capacity of one hundred million foot pounds. In addition to existing and proposed complete systems, consideration is given to the integration of components from various systems to produce a new arrangement having desirable characteristics. A discussion of other factors related to airfield arresting systems is included. Author
Distribution Statement:
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE