Flight Test Evaluation of SECANT VECAS Collision Avoidance System.

Abstract

SECANT (Separation and Control of Aircraft using nonsynchronous techniques) is a candidate for a national standard collision avoidance system. The VECAS (Vertical Escape Collision Avoidance System) version was evaluated for ability to communicate accurately and with sufficient distance to provide timely and correct advisories and maneuver commands in simulated high traffic density.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1974
Accession Number
ADA002281

Entities

People

  • James Hinds
  • Michael Raditz
  • Oscar Shames
  • Patrick Sean Finnegan

Organizations

  • Naval Air Warfare Center Warminster

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Collision Avoidance
  • Collision Avoidance Systems
  • Collisions
  • Maneuvers
  • Standards
  • Test And Evaluation

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Aviation Safety and Air Traffic Management