High-speed Wind-tunnel Tests on Modelsnof Four Single-engined Fighters (Spitfire, Spiteful, Attacker and Mustang) Parts Ⅰ— 5

摘要

This report describes measurements of lift, drag, and pitching moment made in the R.A.E. High Speed Wind Tunnel on models of the Spitfire, Spiteful (F.l/43), Attacker (E.10/44);and Mustang. On the Spiteful model, pressure distributions on the front radiator flap were also measured. An introduction (written in 1949) gives a general account of the tests described in the separate parts of the report.