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Wake Vortex Study at Wallops Island
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This page from the NASA Langley Research Center contains an image and description of a wake vortex created by the wing of a small propeller plane. The page explains how the image was made and how this research helps determine the spacing between airplanes approaching an airport.
https://archive.org/details/NIX-EL-1996-00130
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Keywords:
air flow research, airplane , airplane safety, vortex flow, wake
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Metadata instance created July 30, 2007 by Andrew Coughlin
Record Updated:
August 14, 2016 by Lyle Barbato
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March 10, 2003
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(NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, 2003), WWW Document, (https://archive.org/details/NIX-EL-1996-00130).
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Wake Vortex Study at Wallops Island (NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, 2003), <https://archive.org/details/NIX-EL-1996-00130>.
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Wake Vortex Study at Wallops Island. (2003, March 10). Retrieved May 1, 2025, from NASA Langley Research Center: https://archive.org/details/NIX-EL-1996-00130
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NASA Langley Research Center. Wake Vortex Study at Wallops Island. Hampton: NASA Langley Research Center, March 10, 2003. https://archive.org/details/NIX-EL-1996-00130 (accessed 1 May 2025).
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Wake Vortex Study at Wallops Island. Hampton: NASA Langley Research Center, 2003. 10 Mar. 2003. 1 May 2025 <https://archive.org/details/NIX-EL-1996-00130>.
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@misc{ Title = {Wake Vortex Study at Wallops Island}, Publisher = {NASA Langley Research Center}, Volume = {2025}, Number = {1 May 2025}, Month = {March 10, 2003}, Year = {2003} }
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