Analysis made by Pan American World Airways with regard to possible configuration, size, speed, range and fuels of future SST (Supersonic Transport); flight and performance; to investigate economics, IBM 705 computer was used to simulate operation of Mach 2 aircraft over portion of present route; it is shown that SST did not have same revenue producing capabilities which were 8% less than jet; recommendations made relating to future design.
Commercial supersonic transport -- Some operational considerations
SAE -- Paper
SAE Meeting ; 1961 Supersonic
1961
18 pages
Conference paper
English
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