SP-4305 ENGINEER IN CHARGE

NACA instrumentation package in Bell XS-1 rocket plane, 1946.

NACA RESEARCH INSTRUMENTATION IN XS-1 ROCKET AIRPLANE

By December 194 the NACA had determined that the XS-1 rocket plane should carry roughly 500 pounds of research instrumentation and auxiliary equipment within a space no larger than nine cubic feet.

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