C-141A ENGINEERING FLIGHT TEST RESULTS OF THE AERIAL DELIVERY SYSTEM TESTS

Abstract

Aerial delivery systems tests were accomplished with the C-141A, AF63-8077 (LAC 6008) at the Naval Air Facility, El Centro, California. These tests consisted of personnel delivery drops (dummy drops), extraction line length tests, extraction parachute tow tests, single package cargo drops, and multiple package cargo drops. Qualitative evaluations, airplane response parameters, and airplane loads obtained during these tests are contained in this report.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 11, 1966
Accession Number
AD0633249

Entities

People

  • J. W. Hobbs
  • J. W. Pieper

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Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Actuators
  • Aerodynamic Configurations
  • Aircrafts
  • Cargo
  • Center Of Gravity
  • Floors
  • Fuselages
  • Horizontal Stabilizers
  • Landing Gear Doors
  • Microarchitecture
  • Parachute Packs
  • Parachutes
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Rdx
  • Surfaces
  • Test Equipment
  • Three Dimensional

Readers

  • Aerial Delivery - Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.