flight test support
1Flight test — is a branch of aeronautical engineering that develops and gathers data during flight of an aircraft and then analyses the data to evaluate the flight characteristics of the aircraft and validate its design, including safety aspects. The flight… …
218th Flight Test Squadron — Infobox Military Unit unit name= 18th Flight Test Squadron caption= dates= country= United States allegiance= branch=United States Air Force type= Special Operations role= size= command structure= U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command United… …
3420 Flight Test Flight — Infobox Military Unit unit name= 420th Flight Test Flight caption= 420th Flight Test Flight Emblem dates= 1 Jun 1943 Present country= United States allegiance= branch= United States Air Force type= role= Flight Testing size= Flight command… …
4Flight controller — Flight controllers are personnel who aid in the operations of a space flight, working in Mission Control Centers such as NASA s Mission Control Center, or ESA s Operations Center. Flight controllers sit at computer consoles and use telemetry to… …
5Flight envelope — diagram. In aerodynamics, the flight envelope or performance envelope of an aircraft refers to the capabilities of a design in terms of airspeed and load factor or altitude.[1][2 …
6flight, history of — ▪ aviation Introduction development of heavier than air flying machines. Important landmarks and events along the way to the invention of the airplane include an understanding of the dynamic reaction of lifting surfaces (or wings), building… …
7Test Readiness Program — The Test Readiness Program was a United States Government program established in 1963 to maintain the necessary technologies and infrastructure for the atmospheric testing of nuclear weapons, should the treaty which prohibited such testing be… …
8Wallops Flight Facility — (WFF) Airport codes|WAL|KWAL, located on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, is operated by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Goddard Space Flight Center primarily as a rocket launch site to support science and exploration… …
9412th Test Wing — Infobox Military Unit unit name=412th Test Wing caption= dates= 20 November 1943 present country=United States allegiance= branch=Air Force type=Developmental Test and Evaluation role= size=5,000 command structure=Air Force Material Command… …
102006 North Korean missile test — For other North Korean missile tests, see North Korean missile tests. Two rounds of North Korean missile tests were conducted on July 5, 2006. The Democratic People s Republic of Korea (DPRK or North Korea) reportedly fired at least seven… …
