Overview of the USAF electric propulsion program

37th Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Spores, Ronald A ^a   Spanjers, Gregory G ^a   Birkan, Mitat ^b   Lawrence, Timothy J ^c  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE OFFICE OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c European Office of Aerospace Research and Development   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MILITARY AVIATION; RESEARCH LABORATORIES; SPACE FLIGHT;

AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY; AIR FORCE SPACE COMMANDS; ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHES; SPACE FLIGHT EXPERIMENTS; TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES; UNITED STATES AIR FORCE;

ELECTRIC PROPULSION;

EID: 85086618097     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2001-3225     Document Type: Conference Paper

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