Touchdown: The Development of Propulsion Controlled Aircraft at NASA Dryden

Author:   Tom Tucker
Publisher:   Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
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9781478266662


Pages:   62
Publication Date:   18 July 2012
Format:   Paperback
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Touchdown: The Development of Propulsion Controlled Aircraft at NASA Dryden


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This monograph relates the important history of the Propulsion Controlled Aircraft project at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center. Spurred by a number of airplane crashes caused by the loss of hydraulic flight controls, a NASA-industry team lead by Frank W. Burcham and C. Gordon Fullerton developed a way to land an aircraft safely using only engine thrust to control the airplane.

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Author:   Tom Tucker
Publisher:   Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Imprint:   Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 0.30cm , Length: 28.00cm
Weight:   0.168kg
ISBN:  

9781478266662


ISBN 10:   147826666
Pages:   62
Publication Date:   18 July 2012
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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