Toward Mach 2: The Douglas D-558 ProgramJ. D. Hunley National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA Office of Policy and Plans, NASA History Office, 1999 - Electronic government information - 161 pages |
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1951 DECLASSIFIED Aeronautical Research Scientist Aeronautical Stability air-launch aircraft Airplane Projects Leader altitude Ankenbruck Astronautics and Aeronautics August aviation Bell XS-1 Bill Bridgeman Bob Champine buffeting Bureau of Aeronautics California Chief of Research Chronology of Science Committee for Aeronautics configuration Control Scientist D-558-II airplane Dale December Document Douglas Dryden Flight Research feet flew Flight Research Center Flight Research Station flight tests flying fuel going Hallion High-Speed Flight Station HSFRS increase Jack Fischel July Langley launch lift coefficient longitudinal stability Mach number maneuvers Memo MEMORANDUM for Chief Muroc NACA Headquarters NACA High-Speed Flight NAPA Date NASA NASA photo National Advisory Committee NATIONAL ARCHIVES nozzle extensions number three October operation period November pitch-up pressure suit Progress report Projects Engineer Files research airplane Research Airplane Projects rocket engine rudder Scott Crossfield Skyrocket Skystreak slats Stability and Control swept wing swept-wing test pilot things thrust transonic Walt Williams wing fences