Quieting the Boom: The Shaped Sonic Boom Demonstrator and the Quest for Quiet Supersonic Flight
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Language
English
ISBN
9781626830042
Preface and Acknowledgments
Introduction: A Pelican Flies Cross Country
Making Shock Waves: The Proliferation and Testing of Sonic Booms
The SST’s Sonic Boom Legacy
Continuing the Quest: Supersonic Cruise Research
Resuming the Quest: High-Speed Research
The Quiet Supersonic Platform: Innovative Concepts and Advanced Technologies
Planning and Starting the SSBD Project
Creating the Shaped Sonic Boom Demonstrator
Proof at Last: Making and Measuring Softer Sonic Booms
Continuing Research; Postponing Development
Appendix A: Key SSBD and SSBE Personnel
Appendix B: F-5 SSBD Flight Chronology
Appendix C: F-5E SSBD Modifications and Specifications
Appendix D: Key SSBD and SSBE Reports
Selected Bibliography
Acronyms List
About the Author
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