Pilot evaluation of sailplane handling qualities

Authors

  • George Bennett The City College of the City University of New York
  • Einar Enevoldsen
  • Joe Gera
  • Jim Patton

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Design, Testing

Abstract

Seven test pilots flew six sailplanes in a round-robin evaluation of sailplane handling qualities...  Glide path control for the evaluation sailplanes was found to be generally objectionable.

Author Biography

George Bennett, The City College of the City University of New York

http://www.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~hindman/sumvitae.pdf

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Published

2018-01-08

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