Resolution of tail buffet phenomena for AH-64D™ longbow apache™

Journal of the American Helicopter Society

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 16-25

  Hassan, Ahmed A ^b   Thompson, Thomas ^a,b   Duque, Earl P N ^c,d   Melton, John ^d  

^a Technical Staff IV

^b BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

^c Army Aeroflightdynamics Directorate

^d NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EFFICIENCY; FLIGHT SIMULATORS; FUSELAGES; MODIFICATION; TESTING; VORTEX SHEDDING;

TAIL BUFFET;

HELICOPTERS;

EID: 0032688083     PISSN: 00028711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4050/jahs.44.16     Document Type: Article

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