On the equivalence between flight directors and flight path predictors in aircraft guidance

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 1222-1241

  De Stigler, Sebastiaan ^a,b   Mulder, Max ^a,b   Van Paassen, René ^a,b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b Control and Simulation Division ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLIGHT DIRECTORS; FLIGHT PATH PREDICTOR; OPTIMAL PILOT GAIN;

MOTION PLANNING; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

FLIGHT DYNAMICS;

EID: 29744440956     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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