Aerodynamic characteristics of paradrogue assembly in an aerial refueling system

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 963-970

  Kapseong, Ro ^a,b,c   Basaran, Emre ^a,b   Kamman, James W ^a,b  

^a WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b and Medical Engineering   (United States)

^c AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DRAG; MILITARY OPERATIONS; WIND TUNNELS;

AERIAL REFUELING SYSTEM; PARADROGUE ASSEMBLY; STATISTICAL DESIGN;

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

EID: 34547233654     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.26489     Document Type: Article

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