Flight Test Program for Model P-86 Airplane Class - Jet Propelled Fighter

Abstract

Contractual flight test requirements for the F-86 turbojet fighter are presented. The program consists of the following steps: Preliminary tests, ground tests, initial flights; shakedown flights, preliminary functional checks, general handling characteristics and preliminary structural demonstrations; final compliance tests in the demonstration of the contractor's model specification; and ground and functional flight test procedure for production of F-86 airplanes.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 02, 1946
Accession Number
ADB804069

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Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Aircrafts
  • Airplanes
  • Airspeed
  • California
  • Contractors
  • Demonstrations
  • Engineering
  • Engines
  • Flight
  • Flight Speeds
  • Fuel Systems
  • Jet Aircraft
  • Security
  • Technical Information Centers
  • Thrust Augmentation

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation