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Touchdown : The Development of Propulsion Controlled Aircraft at NASA Dryden
by Tom Tucker
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Overview
This monograph relates the important history of the Propulsion Controlled Aircraft project at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center. Spurred by a number of airplane crashes caused by the loss of hydraulic flight controls, a NASA-industry team lead by Frank W. Burcham and C. Gordon Fullerton developed a way to land an aircraft safely using only engine thrust to control the airplane.
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- ISBN-13: 9781478266662
- ISBN-10: 147826666X
- Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Publish Date: July 2012
- Dimensions: 11.02 x 8.5 x 0.13 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.37 pounds
- Page Count: 62
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