Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket

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1Aviation / National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics / NACA cowling / NACA duct / NACA airfoil / Glenn Research Center / Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket / Aerodynamics / Aerospace engineering / Fluid dynamics

RESOLUTION WHEREAS, Ohio is the birthplace of aviation and home of Orville and Wilbur Wright, who made the world’s first controlled, powered and sustained heavierthan-air human flight, on December 17, 1903; and WHEREA

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Source URL: www.governor.ohio.gov

Language: English - Date: 2015-03-02 14:33:39
2Aviation / National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics / NACA cowling / NACA duct / NACA airfoil / Glenn Research Center / Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket / Aerodynamics / Aerospace engineering / Fluid dynamics

RESOLUTION WHEREAS, Ohio is the birthplace of aviation and home of Orville and Wilbur Wright, who made the world’s first controlled, powered and sustained heavierthan-air human flight, on December 17, 1903; and WHEREA

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Source URL: governor.ohio.gov

Language: English - Date: 2015-03-02 14:33:39
3Edwards Air Force Base / Rocket-powered aircraft / Parasite aircraft / Spaceflight / National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics / Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket / Douglas D-558-1 Skystreak / Langley Research Center / Bell X-1 / Aviation / Transport / Aircraft

N A C A : S O LV I N G D E C A D E S O F AV I AT I O N C H A L L E N G E S[removed]March 3, 1915

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Source URL: www.nasa.gov

Language: English - Date: 2015-03-03 10:30:19
4Military aircraft / Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket / Afterburner / Douglas D-558-1 Skystreak / Vought F6U Pirate / Jet aircraft / McDonnell F2H Banshee / Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star / Jet engine / Aviation / Aircraft / Carrier-based aircraft

Said Davidson, “Acceleration and deceleration were slightly less than in a conventional-type aircraft but there was no torque trouble, less noise, and speed and altitude were easy to maintain.” —

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Source URL: www.history.navy.mil

Language: English - Date: 2014-05-13 17:42:55
5Military aviation / Grumman F8F Bearcat / Vought F7U Cutlass / McDonnell FH Phantom / McDonnell F2H Banshee / Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket / Douglas D-558-1 Skystreak / Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star / Fighter aircraft / Carrier-based aircraft / Aviation / Aircraft

Shooting Stars were a training mainstay during the late 1940s and early 1950s. These are the TV-1 version. Also in 1948, the Navy revealed 13 different types of aircraft, totaling 1,165, were to be purchased out of the

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Source URL: www.history.navy.mil

Language: English - Date: 2014-05-13 17:44:05
6NASA personnel / National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics / Langley Research Center / Wind tunnels / NASA facilities / Wallops Flight Facility / Langley / Hugh Latimer Dryden / Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket / NASA / Aviation / Transport

Guide to the NACA Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory and NASA Langley Research Center Records at NARA Philadelphia, [removed]Record Group 255 National Archives and Records Administration

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Source URL: history.arc.nasa.gov

Language: English - Date: 2012-07-31 17:43:26
7Aircraft / Rocket-powered aircraft / Douglas D-558-1 Skystreak / Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket / National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics / Dryden Flight Research Center / Air Force Flight Test Center / Bell X-1 / Glen Edwards / Aviation / United States / Edwards Air Force Base

NASA SP[removed]The Spoken Word: Recollections of Dryden History The Early Years

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Source URL: crgis.ndc.nasa.gov

Language: English - Date: 2013-06-11 09:29:15
8Rocket-powered aircraft / Edwards Air Force Base / Parasite aircraft / Airspeed / Aerospace engineering / National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics / Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket / Bell X-1 / Sound barrier / Aviation / Transport / Aircraft

NASA SP[removed]Flight Research: Problems Encountered and What They Should Teach Us

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Source URL: crgis.ndc.nasa.gov

Language: English - Date: 2013-06-11 09:36:37
9Grover Loening / United States / Hugh Latimer Dryden / Fred Weick / Edward Pearson Warner / Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket / Collier Trophy / Aviation / National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics / Transport

PDF Document

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Source URL: crgis.ndc.nasa.gov

Language: English - Date: 2012-08-13 12:42:52
10Rocket-powered aircraft / Spaceflight / Edwards Air Force Base / Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket / National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics / Dryden Flight Research Center / North American X-15 / Convair XF-92A / Test pilot / Aviation / Transport / Aircraft

April[removed]Crossfield ... from page 3

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Source URL: www.nasa.gov

Language: English - Date: 2013-06-26 21:52:13
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