Design For Air Combat

Beskriver de aerodynamiske og flyvemæssige hensyn, der skal tages i f.m. konstruktionen af et moderne kampfly

"Discusses the characteristics of combat aircraft, aircraft design, aerodynamics, wing and tail design, stabilty, performance, maneuverability, avionics, and future developments." -- Amazon.com viewed November 5, 2020.

This text traces the development of fighter plane design since World War I. Each chapter focuses on an aspect of fighter technology, chronologically tracing its progress. Major design topics such as aerodynamics, avionics, armaments, and tactics, are all covered.

From infant car seats to the design of aircraft cargo bay structures that can withstand bomb blasts, the government is taking the lead in survivability standards. The extensively illustrated new edition of this book presents the fundamentals of the aircraft combat survivability design discipline as defined by the DoD military standards and acquisition processes.

A title which profiles the history and development of air-to-air combat, from the First World War to the present day, and describes how the inter-relationship between engine power, airframe design and weapons technology have changed aerial combat over the past 80 years.