This article first appeared in the July-August 1972 Flight Test News.
Because of the rapid technological advancement in the aerospace industry, management and control of flight test programs have become increasingly complex and sophisticated. Consequently, it is important that some refinement be made in the conduct of future flight test programs.
The primary theme for the third national symposium of the Society of Flight Test Engineers is “Management and Control of Flight Test Programs.” To this end, the latest thinking and requirements of various governmental agencies and contractors will be presented. These presentations will be followed by roundtable discussions between the principal speakers.
The secondary theme, “The Capabilities of Government Test Facilities,” presentations will cover the flight test capabilities of the various government agencies.
This article first appeared in the July-August 1972 Flight Test News.