Accession Number:

ADA011561

Title:

Stability and Control. Volume 1. Stability and Control Flight Test Techniques

Descriptive Note:

Final rept.

Corporate Author:

AIR FORCE FLIGHT TEST CENTER EDWARDS AFB CA

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1974-07-01

Pagination or Media Count:

138.0

Abstract:

This handbook has been compiled by the instructors of the USAF Test Pilot School for use in the stability and control portion of the schools course. Most of the material in Volume 1 of this handbook has been extracted from several reference books and is oriented towards the test pilot.

Descriptors:

• *AIR FORCE TRAINING
• *FLIGHT TESTING
• *HANDBOOKS
• AERODYNAMIC LOADING
• AIRCRAFT
• ATTITUDE CONTROL SYSTEMS
• LIFT
• MANEUVERABILITY
• SIDESLIP
• STABILITY
• STALLING
• TEST METHODS
• VELOCITY

Subject Categories:

• Humanities and History

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE