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Some Lift and Drag Measurements of a Representative Bomber Nacelle on a Low-Drag Wing 2

Description: "Tests of a second representative bomber nacelle on a low-drag wing at a large value of the Reynolds number were made in the NACA two-dimensional low-turbulence pressure tunnel. Results show the drag and interference of the nacelle on the low-drag wing to be small" (p. 1).
Date: September 1942
Creator: Ellis, Macon C., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Condensation trails: Where they occur and what can be done about them

Description: Report presenting a brief, nontechnical discussion of condensation trails for flying personnel. World maps showing trail-forming zones at different altitudes and seasons are presented. Means for suppression trails are given.
Date: September 1942
Creator: Rhode, Richard V. & Pearson, H. A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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