Deviate Proportional Navigation.

Abstract

A variation of proportional navigation in which the attitude or approach direction at intercept is also controlled is described. Additional sensors are not required but additional on-board computation is required. The derivation is based upon an optimal intercept law. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 09, 1979
Accession Number
ADA074146

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People

  • Richard E. Dickson

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Anti-Radiation Missiles
  • Anti-Tank Missiles
  • Computations
  • Control Theory
  • Coordinate Systems
  • Equations
  • Guidance
  • Kinetic Energy
  • Lepidoptera
  • Line Of Sight
  • Navigation
  • Posture (Physiology)
  • Proportional Navigation
  • Security
  • Simulations
  • Soft Landings
  • Terminal Guidance

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  • Control Systems Engineering.
  • Robotics and Automation.