Medium range jet airliner is built to operate from today's airports without need for extra-length runways, with maximum range of 3000 m; maximum normal operating Mach number is .89; human factor considerations coupled with veteran pilot inputs dictated location of all controls, switches, instruments and alerting systems ensuring basic flight safety; flight controls and flight characteristics; General Electric CJ805-3 engine performance; emergency operation and flight testing.


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    Title :

    Flight testing Convair 880


    Additional title:

    SAE -- Paper


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    SAE Meeting ; 1960 Convair



    Publication date :

    1960


    Size :

    7 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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