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Operating experiences of retardant bombers during firefighting operationsData are presented on operational practices and maneuver accelerations experienced by two Douglas DC-6B airplanes converted to retardant bombers and used in firefighting operations. The data cover two fire seasons in the mountainous regions of the northwestern United States.
Document ID
19750002862
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Technical Memorandum (TM)
Authors
Jewel, J. W., Jr.
(NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Morris, G. J.
(NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Avery, D. E.
(NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Date Acquired
September 3, 2013
Publication Date
November 1, 1974
Subject Category
Aircraft Design, Testing And Performance
Report/Patent Number
NASA-TM-X-72622
Accession Number
75N10934
Funding Number(s)
PROJECT: RTOP 505-08-20-01
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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