PROCEEDINGS OF NATIONAL V/STOL AIRCRAFT SYMPOSIUM (1ST), SUPPLEMENT, HELD 3-4 NOVEMBER 1965 AT WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, OHIO.
Abstract
A description of the X-22A airplane and its systems is given including the special testing undertaken to prove these systems. Test progress and certain problem areas related to VTOL design are discussed. Test pilot participation in the pre-flight phases of the program and pilot preparation for first flights is described. Progress in ground test buildup to first flight is reported. Approach to first flight and development of V/STOL profiles is covered and the demonstration program including military participation is outlined. (Author)
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Nov 04, 1965
- Accession Number
- AD0634548