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X-15 Concept EvolutionThe historical events that led to the development of the X-15 research aircraft are presented. Some of the topics presented include: (1) manned airplane performance regions; (2) X-15 flight problems; (3) design characteristics for conceptual aircraft; (4) analysis of X-15 accident potential; (5) X-15 performance requirements; and (6) milestones in the development of the X-15.
Document ID
19910010759
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Williams, Walter C. (NASA Hugh L. Dryden Flight Research Facility Edwards, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
September 6, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1991
Publication Information
Publication: Proceedings of the X-15 First Flight 30th Anniversary Celebration
Subject Category
Aircraft Design, Testing And Performance
Accession Number
91N20072
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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