The quest for efficient transonic cruise

Collection of Technical Papers - 7th AIAA Aviation Technology, Integration, and Operations Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Carter, Dennis L ^a   Osborn, Russell F ^b   Hetrick, Joel A ^b   Kota, Sridhar ^b  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b FlexSys Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY; AIRCRAFT TECHNOLOGY; COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT; FLIGHT TEST PROGRAMS; MISSION ADAPTIVE WING PROGRAMS; NEXT-GENERATION AIRCRAFT; PERFORMANCE POTENTIALS; SUPERCRITICAL AIRFOILS;

AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; INTEGRATION; SOFTWARE TESTING;

TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84885027423     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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