Flight test polar measurements of modern sailplanes
Authors
Richard Johnson
The City College of the City University of New York
Keywords:
Design, Testing
Abstract
During recent years it appears that an insufficient ammount of accurate flight performance polar measurements have been made and published for the many new high performance sailplanes that have become available..... It is hoped that through this paper others will be motivated to conduct flight tests of their own and that meaningful discussions and better understanding of sailplane polars will result....
Author Biography
Richard Johnson, The City College of the City University of New York