SKYHOOK Churchill 1973.

Abstract

The program was funded to conduct balloon field operations from Fort Churchill, Manitoba and from Thompson, Manitoba, Canada. The contract also called for the delivery of three balloons to be used in the program. Raven provided a field crew, suspension and rigging hardware, aircraft and helicopter tracking, parachutes, balloon telemetry and control instrumentation, electronic tracking, and reports and documentation as necessary. This report describes individual flights, equipment used, flight data, and various program information. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 18, 1974
Accession Number
AD0774966

Entities

People

  • Paul S. White
  • Tom Pappas

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircrafts
  • Canada
  • Communication Equipment
  • Contracts
  • Helicopters
  • Instrumentation
  • Manitoba
  • Parachutes
  • Rescue Equipment
  • Rotary Wing Aircraft
  • Telemetry
  • Vehicle Equipment
  • Vehicles

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

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Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics
  • Microelectronics - Microelectromechanical Systems