The Guidance and Control of Helicopters and V/STOL Aircraft at Night and in Poor Visibility.

Abstract

Partial Contents: The Challenge of Nap-of-the-Earth; Development and In-flight Evaluation of a Triplex Digital Autostabilisation System for a Helicopter; Aspects of the Design and Development of the Maritime Autopilot Modes for the Westland Lynx Helicopter; Design and Testing of a Redundant Skewed Inertial Sensor Complex for Integrated Navigation and Flight Control; Scan Converter and Raster Display Controller for Night Vision Displays; Applications of Pattern Recognition Systems for Day/Night Precision Aircraft Control; Heterodyning CO2 Laser Radar for Airborne Applications; A Self-contained Collision Avoidance System for Helicopters; Helicopter High Definition Rotor Blade Radar; Design Procedure for Aircrew Station Labeling, Selection and Abbreviation; Subjective Assessment of a Helicopter Approach System for IFR Conditions; Impact of Multi-function, Programmable, Control Display Unit in Affecting a Reduction of Pilot Workload; Etude d'Interface Equipage-Systeme dans un Helicoptere AntiChar de Nuit; NAVTOLAND (Navy Vertical Takeoff and Landing Capability Development); Guidance and Control Unit for All Weather Approach; Simulation and Study of V/STOL Landing Aids for USMC AV-8 Aircraft; and Flight Control in an Integrated Guidance and Control System.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1979
Accession Number
ADA071131

Entities

Organizations

  • AGARD

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Sensors
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircraft Industry
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Altimeters
  • Birds
  • Control Systems
  • Detection
  • Detectors
  • Fixed Wing Aircraft
  • Human Factors Engineering
  • Lasers
  • Measurement
  • Navigation
  • Stabilization Systems
  • Three Dimensional
  • Warning Systems

Readers

  • Aviation Science / Aeronautics.
  • Inertial Navigation Systems.
  • Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) EDI Research and Innovation.

Technology Areas

  • AI & ML
  • AI & ML - Autonomous Systems
  • Directed Energy