V/STOL Handling. I. Criteria and Discussion.

Abstract

The report presents criteria on handling qualities for VTOL and STOL aircraft. Included with each criterion is a discussion pointing out the pilot's reasons for including a particular handling quality feature. The criteria are based on results of tests using piloted ground-based simulators, variable stability aircraft, particular models of VTOL and STOL aircraft, and variable stability helicopters. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1970
Accession Number
AD0715553

Entities

Organizations

  • AGARD

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Ground Based
  • Helicopters
  • Short Takeoff Aircraft
  • Simulators
  • Variable Stability Aircraft

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Theoretical Analysis.