1958 - Avrocar Model Wind Tunnel Tests, 12-18May58
Seen from directly above. Avrocar model placed on edge in wind tunnel during test with angle of attack being varied by rotation of the holding fixture, demonstrating the behavior of air currents flowing over the model in different positions shown by moisture or steam .
03:11:19 Black.
03:11:49 Slate: 12May58. Footage of Avrocar model, mounted on edge, shot from side.
03:22:45 Slate: 12May58. Footage of Avrocar model, mounted on edge, shot from side.
03:23:13 Slate: 12May58 Installing Cascade Plate. Man beside model holding plate & attaching w/ screws; plate beside showing cascade angles.
03:25:05 Slate. Man sitting w/ telephone watching graph . Control room w/ men at various equipment; CU hand at controls, moving toggle switch. Dials & gages.
03:27:29 Slate. Bar graph recording pressure changes.
03:30:28 Slate. Bar graph from flat slowly increasing.
Design Testing; Aerodynamic Research; Flying Saucers; Experimental Aviation;
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1958 - Avrocar Model Wind Tunnel Tests, 12-18May58 Seen from directly above. Avrocar model placed on edge in wind tunnel during test with angle of attack being varied by rotation of the holding fixture, demonstrating the behavior of air currents flowing over the model in different positions shown by moisture or steam . 03:11:19 Black. 03:11:49 Slate: 12May58. Footage of Avrocar model, mounted on edge, shot from side. 03:22:45 Slate: 12May58. Footage of Avrocar model, mounted on edge, shot from side. 03:23:13 Slate: 12May58 Installing Cascade Plate. Man beside model holding plate & attaching w/ screws; plate beside showing cascade angles. 03:25:05 Slate. Man sitting w/ telephone watching graph . Control room w/ men at various equipment; CU hand at controls, moving toggle switch. Dials & gages. 03:27:29 Slate. Bar graph recording pressure changes. 03:30:28 Slate. Bar graph from flat slowly increasing. Design Testing; Aerodynamic Research; Flying Saucers; Experimental Aviation;