Autonomous gust insensitive aircraft

AIAA Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Pisano, William J ^a   Lawrence, Dale A ^a  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC DERIVATIVES; AUTOPILOT SYSTEMS; CLOSED-LOOP CONTROL; GUST RESPONSE; SIMULATION COMPARISON; SIMULATION RESULT;

AIRCRAFT CONTROL; CONTROL THEORY; FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS; FLIGHT SIMULATORS; NAVIGATION; REMOTE CONTROL; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 78651107075     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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