SKYHOOK CHURCHILL 1974.

Abstract

The 1974 Churchill SKYHOOK program provided sufficient funding and balloons for a total of twelve successful flights. 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. The report describes individual flights, equipment used, flight data, and various program data.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 19, 1975
Accession Number
ADA005910

Entities

People

  • Tom Pappas

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircrafts
  • Communication Equipment
  • Helicopters
  • Instrumentation
  • Parachutes
  • Rescue Equipment
  • Telemetry
  • Vehicle Equipment
  • Vehicles

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Fluid Dynamics.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics
  • Microelectronics - Microelectromechanical Systems