Close-formation flight control with motion synchronization

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1316-1320

  Shan, Jinjun ^a,b   Liu, Hong Tao ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Institute for Aerospace Studies   (Canada)

^c AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERFORMANCE; SYNCHRONIZATION;

CONTROL STRATEGY; COUPLED AERODYNAMICS;

FLIGHT DYNAMICS;

EID: 28444485030     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.13953     Document Type: Article

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