Other titles:MINISTRY OF TECHNOLOGY COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Information was required to show probably ditching characteristics of Buckingham. A 1/11 scale model was used. Weight at ditching 26,5000 lbs. Aircraft should be landed as slowly as possible. Use of flaps does not alter ditching characteristics so these ... A 1/12 scale model was used. Weight to scale 17,50-00 lbs. Tests show that probability of a safe landing is greatest with flaps up. Glide should be checked as heavily as possible, tail went down, undercarriage up. Report No Aero 1713 by D C MacPhail & W D Tye, applies. SECRET.
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Alternative Title:MINISTRY OF TECHNOLOGY COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]