Relative navigation of air vehicles

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 824-834

  Fosbury, Adam M ^a,c   Crassidis, John L ^b,c  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b State University of New York   (United States)

^c AIAA ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR NAVIGATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST FUNCTIONS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; KALMAN FILTERS; VEHICLES;

ANGULAR RATE MEASUREMENTS; ATTITUDE REPRESENTATION; LINE-OF-SIGHT MEASUREMENTS; OPTIMAL TRAJECTORIES; RELATIVE NAVIGATION; RELATIVE POSITION AND ATTITUDE; RELATIVE POSITIONS; THEORETICAL DEVELOPMENT;

COST ESTIMATING;

EID: 48949097012     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.33698     Document Type: Article

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