Ballute Stabilization for Various Munition Configurations. Book 2

Abstract

One hundred and nineteen Ballute-stabilized bomb configurations were studied to determine the feasibility of ram air-inflated Ballutes as stabilizers or decelerators for various tactical missions. Both subsonic and transonic wind tunnel tests were conducted to define static and dynamic aerodynamic characteristics.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1972
Accession Number
AD0908927

Entities

People

  • J. J. Graham

Organizations

  • Goodyear Aerospace

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Counter IED
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerodynamic Characteristics
  • Aerodynamics
  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Coefficients
  • Fences
  • Fineness Ratio
  • Inertia
  • Moment Of Inertia
  • Munitions
  • Specifications
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Transonic Wind Tunnels
  • Two Dimensional
  • Wind Tunnel Tests
  • Wind Tunnels

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aerial Delivery - Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Aerodynamics/Aeronautics.