FORMATION

QueenAir Formation

PROJECT DATES
09/10/1979 - 09/19/1979
Project Location
Eastern Colorado
PROJECT DESCRIPTION

The QueenAir Formation (FORMATION) project investigated the methods which multi-aircraft experiments utilize to collect data from onboard instruments and the variance in the respective data caused by turbulence. Dr. Donald Lenschow flew two QueenAir aircrafts, A-80 and B-80 on a series of formation flights over Eastern Colorado during the month of September, 1979.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Principal Investigators:

  • Donald Lenschow

Data Manager: