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Experimental study of sphere aerodynamic characteristics in free flight up to M ~ 15

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Krasil'shchikov, A.P., Podobin, V.P. Experimental study of sphere aerodynamic characteristics in free flight up to M ~ 15. Fluid Dyn 3, 132–134 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01019216

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