The X-31: A post-Stall Technology (PST) fighter close-in-combat results assessment, and a look at new CIC performance evaluation metrics

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA Atmospheric Flight Mechanics Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 1002-1022

  Tamrat, B F ^a  

^a BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRAG COEFFICIENTS; FLIGHT PATHS; POINT-MASS SIMULATION; WING-LOADING;

ACCELERATION; AIRCRAFT MODELS; DRAG; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; FUSELAGES; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; MACHINE DESIGN; MANEUVERABILITY; MILITARY AVIATION;

FIGHTER AIRCRAFT;

EID: 19644389501     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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