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Title: An evaluation of very large airplanes and alternative fuels: executive summary. Interim report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:7283402

Candidate applications for very large airplanes include strategic airlifter, tanker, missile launchers, tactical battle platforms, maritime air cruisers, and C3 platforms. This report summarizes AD-A040 532 which explored the military utility of very large airplanes (over 1 million pounds gross weight) and examined several alternative fuels that could be used by such airplanes.

Research Organization:
Rand Corp., Santa Monica, Calif. (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
F49620-77-C-0023
OSTI ID:
7283402
Report Number(s):
AD-A-042112; R-1889/1-AF
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English