Pilot protection for the X-15 aircraftThe MC-2 pressure suit described in this paper is a lightweight, nonrigid omnienvironmental garment. It consists of a number of integrated layers, each performing a specific function in the complete assembly. The suit assembly to be used in the X-15 research vehicle includes a modified MA-3 helmet and a suit-helmet controller in a back-pack configuration.
Document ID
19930092391
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
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None
Authors
Vail, Edwin G
Willis, Richard G
Date Acquired
August 15, 2013
Publication Date
July 30, 1958
Accession Number
93R21681
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Public
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Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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IDRelationTitle19930092380Collected WorksResearch-Airplane-Committee Report on Conference on the Progress of the X-15 Project : A Compilation of the Papers Presented