Method and apparatus for producing an aircraft flare path contro

Details Method and apparatus for producing an aircraft flare path contro Method and apparatus for producing an aircraft flare path contro

1980-06-24

1982-10-12

Smith, Jerry

Boots, shoes, and leggings

73178T, 244183, 244187, 364429, G06G 778, G05D 112

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043542379

ABSTRACT:
Aircraft altitude, ground velocity, and altitude rate signals are input to a computer which, using a unique control law, generates a pitch control surface command signal suitable for guiding an aircraft on its flare path to a specified runway touchdown point despite varying wind conditions.

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