Pilot uji coba
Pilot uji coba adalah seorang penerbang yang menerbangkan pesawat baru dan dimodifikasi dalam manuver spesifik, yang dikenal sebagai teknik uji coba penerbangan (flight test techniques)[2] atau FTTs, yang membolehkan hasilnya untuk diukur dan rancangannya dievaluasi.
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Pilot uji coba terkenal
sunting- Bert Acosta
- Sergei Anokhin (pilot uji coba)
- Michael T. Alsbury
- Scott D. Anderson
- Neil Armstrong
- Roland Beamont
- Bill Bedford
- Charles F. Bolden, Jr.
- Eric "Winkle" Brown
- Albert Scott Crossfield
- John Cunningham
- Geoffrey de Havilland, Jr.
- John Derry
- Heini Dittmar
- Neville Duke
- Einar Enevoldson
- Yuri Garnaev
- John Glenn
- Chalmers Goodlin
- Mikhail Gromov
- Boone Guyton
- Chris Hadfield
- Harry Hawker
- Hedley Hazelden
- Bob Hoover
- Howard Hughes
- Bill Humble
- "Tex" Johnston
- Scott Kelly
- Anatoly Kvochur
- Robert Henry Lawrence, Jr.
- Léon Lemartin
- Anatoli Levchenko
- Tony LeVier
- Mike Melvill
- John Lankester Parker
- Timothy Peake
- Alexey Perelet
- Marina Popovich
- John Cyril Porte
- Jeffrey Quill
- Hanna Reitsch
- Ewald Rohlfs
- Gerry Sayer
- Rimantas Stankevičius
- Amet-khan Sultan
- Mutt Summers
- Richard G. Thomas
- Brian Trubshaw
- Andre Turcat
- Joseph John "Tym" Tymczyszyn
- Igor Volk
- Joseph A. Walker
- Erich Warsitz
- Rakesh Sharma
- George Welch
- Fritz Wendel
- Chuck Yeager
- Janusz Żurakowski
Referensi
sunting- ^ Léon Lemartin (Ai. 1899)
- ^ Stinton, Darrol. Flying Qualities and Flight Testing of the Airplane. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc., 1996, p. 265
- Hallion, Richard P.Test Pilots: Frontiersmen of Flight. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Press, 1988. ISBN 978-0874745498
- Warsitz, Lutz: THE FIRST JET PILOT - The Story of German Test Pilot Erich Warsitz, Pen and Sword Books Ltd., England, 2009, ISBN 978-1-84415-818-8
Pranala luar
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Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai Test pilots.
- The Society of Experimental Test Pilots
- Society of Flight Test Engineers
- Empire Test Pilots School, United Kingdom
- National Test Pilot School, Mojave, California
- U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School, Edwards AFB, California
- U.S. Naval Test Pilot School Diarsipkan 2015-06-28 di Wayback Machine., NAS Patuxent River, Maryland
- EPNER Diarsipkan 2009-04-25 di Wayback Machine.
- Memorial website for test pilots who died in flying accidents in the UK
- Flight list of display and test pilots at 1957 Farnborough air show
- Aerospace Engineering Test Establishment, Canadian Flight Test Centre
- Indian Air Force Test Pilots School, Bangalore
- The Scott Crossfield Foundation
- website on Erich Warsitz (world’s first jet pilot)
- Oficial European test for pilots