Autonomous Aileron Roll Control for Miniature Air Vehicles

Abstract

As miniature air vehicles (MAVs) proliferate in various optical surveillance mission, the ability to autonomously avoid obstacles in the flight path using aerobatic maneuvering becomes more desirable. A basic aerobatic flight maneuver from which other maneuvers can be derived is the aileron roll.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 19, 2012
Accession Number
AD1029785

Entities

People

  • James K. Hall
  • Justin K. Mason

Organizations

  • United States Air Force Academy

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Flight
  • Flight Maneuvers
  • Flight Paths
  • Maneuvers
  • Vehicles

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aerial Unmanned Vehicle Swarm Micro Periodontal Dentistry.
  • Aviation Science / Aeronautics.

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Spacecraft Maneuvers