The use of GPS tracking and guidance systems for the chicken little joint project's "Acoustic Week" flight test program

Annual Forum Proceedings - American Helicopter Society

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 1892-1909

  Hardesty, Mark ^a   Conner, David ^b   Smith, Charles ^c   Terrell, William ^d  

^a BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLIGHT TESTS; FLIGHT TRACKING; GUIDANCE SYSTEMS; UNMANNED AIR VEHICLES (UAV);

DATA REDUCTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; HELICOPTERS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SENSORS; TRACKING (POSITION); UNMANNED VEHICLES;

FLIGHT DYNAMICS;

EID: 4143073576     PISSN: 07334249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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