USAF 6511th TEST GROUP (PARACHUTE) AND US NAVAL PARACHUTE FACILITY

Abstract

The purpose of this publication is to describe the Joint Parachute Test Facility operated by the United States Navy and the United States Air Force. The Naval Parachute Facility and the 6511th Parachute Test Group have joined together in the operation and utilization of one testing complex to achieve each service's specific objectives relative to the testing of retardation systems. The equipment and specialized experience available at this organization have been utilized in the solution of particular problems for all military services and also for many industrial organizations.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1963
Accession Number
AD0407068

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Aircrafts
  • Altitude
  • Cameras
  • Computers
  • Data Reduction
  • Digital Computers
  • Drop Tests
  • Ejection Seats
  • Fabrication
  • Government Procurement
  • Instrumentation
  • Materials
  • Tensile Testers
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Facilities
  • Test Vehicles

Readers

  • Aerial Delivery - Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Naval Personnel Management