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FERRY RANGE [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
  • Air Transport
CONT

Expected gains [using the General Dynamics forward-swept wing] were 14 per cent better turn rate (four per cent at supersonic speed), 34 per cent better air-to-air range, 26 per cent better air-to-ground range, 17 per cent better ferry range, 34 per cent shorter take-off run, 47 per cent shorter landing run and 73 per cent better landing run on icy runways.

Key term(s)
  • ferrying distance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
  • Transport aérien
CONT

Les gains attendus sont de 14% sur le taux de virage (4% en supersonique), de 34% sur le rayon d'action en mission air-air (26% en mission air-sol), de 17% sur la distance franchissable en convoyage, de 34% sur la longueur de roulement au décollage (47% à l'atterrissage, et 73% sur piste verglacée).

Key term(s)
  • distance de convoyage

Spanish

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