Category II Icing Test of the HH-53C Helicopter

Abstract

The purpose of the icing test was to determine the operational suitability of the HH-53C systems and components in artificial and natural icing conditions up to and including moderate icing. Moderate icing is defined as the accumulation of one-half inch of ice on a small probe per 20 miles.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1971
Accession Number
AD0893311

Entities

People

  • Clark E. Lovrien Jr.
  • Donald J. Dowden
  • Gregory A. M. Etzel

Organizations

  • Air Force Test Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerodynamic Configurations
  • Air Temperature
  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Altitude
  • Blade Tips
  • Foreign Object Damage
  • Helicopter Rotors
  • Helicopters
  • Materials
  • Measurement
  • Reliability
  • Spars
  • Tail Rotors
  • Tanker Aircraft
  • Test And Evaluation

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Polar and Arctic Studies