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Wind-Tunnel Tests of 1/6-Scale Model of Republic P-47C Airplane with External Wing TankIn order to increase the range of the Republic P-47C airplane for ferrying purposes it has been proposed that the airplane be equipped with streamlined external wing tanks. This report presents the aerodynamic effect of such wing tanks as determined from tests of a l/6-scale model in the 7- by 10-foot tunnel of the Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory.
Document ID
20150019986
Acquisition Source
Langley Research Center
Document Type
Other - Memorandum Report
Authors
Marvin J Schuldenfrei
( Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory Langley Field, VA, United States)
Joseph Weil
(Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory Langley Field, VA, United States)
Date Acquired
October 29, 2015
Publication Date
December 17, 1942
Subject Category
Aerodynamics
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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