Limit-cycle oscillation flight-test results for asymmetric store configurations

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1589-1596

  Dawson, Kenneth S ^a,b,c   Maxwell, Daniel L ^a,b,c  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b USAF   (United States)

^c AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; AIRCRAFT MODELS; FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; FLUTTER (AERODYNAMICS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

FLUTTER CERTIFICATION; FLUTTER SPEED; LIMIT-CYCLE OSCILLATION; STORE CONFIGURATION;

OSCILLATIONS;

EID: 29544441227     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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