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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457226603321

Autore

Wimpress John K

Titolo

The YC-14 STOL prototype [[electronic resource] ] : its design, development, and flight test : an engineer's personal view of an airplane development / / John K. Wimpress, Conrad F. Newberry

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Reston, Va., : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, c1998

ISBN

1-60086-833-9

1-60086-832-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (115 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

NewberryConrad F

Disciplina

623.7/465

Soggetti

YC-14 (Jet transport) - Design and construction

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""COVER""; ""TITLE""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""I. SUMMARY""; ""II. INTRODUCTION""; ""III. BACKGROUND""; ""IV. THE RFP AND PROPOSAL""; ""V. WAITING PERIOD""; ""VI. CONFIGURATION DEVELOPMENT""; ""VII. DETAIL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION""; ""VIII. GROUND AND INITIAL FLIGHT TeSTS""; ""IX. FLIGHT TESTS AT EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE""; ""X. EPILOGUE""; ""APPENDIX A: YC-14 FLIGHTTEST RESULTS""; ""APPENDIX A: YC-14 FLIGHTTEST RESULTS""; ""APPENDIX B: PROJECT PILOT'S RECOLLECTIONS OF THEYC-14 BY RAY L. MCPHERSON""

""APPENDIX C: OBSERVATIONS OF THE AIR FORCE PROJECT TEST PILOT BY DAVID BITTENBINDER""""APPENDIX C: OBSERVATIONS OF THE AIR FORCE PROJECT TEST PILOT BY DAVID BITTENBINDER""; ""APPENDIX D: EVALUATOR'S VIEWPOINT BY ALEXANDER KENT DAVIDSON""; ""APPENDIX E: YC-14 PROGRAM;  A WORKING LEVEL VIEW BY JAMES HUTTON""; ""REFERENCES/BIBLIOGRAPHY""