[Mobile pdf] Flying Without Wings (Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight)
| #2401422 in Books | Smithsonian | 1999-04-17 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.00 x6.31 x9.26l, | File Name: 1560988320 | 254 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A Brilliant history of Experimental Flight|By John Freedman|What I really like about this book, like Milt Thompson's other book "At The Edge Of Space", is that you see that the Experimental Test Pilots are real people. Milt includes some humorous stories that show that Test Pilots are great flyers, but they are human, and they can have a laugh. You get to read about what it wa||In Flying Without Wings, Milton Thompson, a test pilot with the lifting body programs, and historian Curtis Peebles give a detailed account of the test programs that took place at Edwards in the 1960s and early 1970s. From the Paresev, a test of a parafoil gl
Written by a pilot/engineer who participated in every phase of NASA's lifting body program, Flying Without Wings documents the adventure, triumphs, setbacks, and fun of pioneering a technology that allowed astronauts to accomplish lifting reentries and precise runway landings. He tells how, after the cancellation of the Air Force's Dyna-Soar program, the first lifting body projects such as the Parasev paraglider and the M2-F1 were built on shoestring budgets at Edwards ...
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