The Military Utility of Very Large Airplanes and Alternative Fuels,

Abstract

The specific objectives of this work were: Evaluate very large airplanes (VLAs) in the context of existing and possible future Air Force missions, and Determine the Most attractive alternative fuel for airplanes of this type.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1977
Accession Number
ADA053604

Entities

People

  • Larry W. Noggle
  • William L. Stanley
  • William T. Mikolowsky

Organizations

  • RAND Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Airborne Warning And Control System
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Airlift Operations
  • Airplanes
  • Alternative Fuels
  • Control Systems
  • Energy Consumption
  • Jet Engine Fuels
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Testing
  • Military Aircraft
  • Petroleum
  • Procurement
  • Remotely Piloted Vehicles
  • Turbofan Engines

Readers

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  • Aerodynamics/Aeronautics.
  • Life Cycle Cost Analysis