AFRL, NASA Complete STOL Aircraft Tunnel Tests
Credit: Air Force Research Laboratory
During the past year, two large powered-lift models have been tested in the National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex (NFAC) at NASA Ames Research Center in California, evaluating the low-speed benefits of blowing air over high-lift flaps for short takeoff and landing (STOL). High-speed tests in the...
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