The Secret of Flight Season 1 Episode 13 Modern Problems of Flight 1959
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Discusses new aerodynamic problems caused by high speed flight. Explains the different flow regions corresponding to the subsonic, transonic, and supersonic velocities. Demonstrates the generation of shock waves in supersonic flow. Shows filmed sequences of supersonic flow configurations. Points out and demonstrates the basic concept of the newest development in wingless aircraft, the Aerodyne.
- Released: 1959-03-26
- Runtime: 29 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars: Alexander Lippisch
- Director: Sam Becker
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1. Preview 1959-01-01
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2. The Laws of Fluid Motion 1959-01-08
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3. The History of Early Flight 1959-01-15
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4. The Discovery of Dynamic Lift 1959-01-22
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5. Stability and Control 1959-01-29
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6. Propulsion 1959-02-05
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7. The Problem of Drag 1959-02-12
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8. The Induced Drag 1959-02-19
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9. Different Aircraft Systems 1959-02-26
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10. Lift Theory and High Lift Devices 1959-03-05
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11. The Story of the Vortex 1959-03-12
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12. Flight of Nature 1959-03-19
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13. Modern Problems of Flight 1959-03-26
