Method for controlling a carrier which is used to carry a flight

Details Method for controlling a carrier which is used to carry a flight Method for controlling a carrier which is used to carry a flight

1994-07-28

1995-11-28

Kashnikow, Andres

Aeronautics and astronautics

Retarding and restraining devices

Friction brakes

244 2, 244116, 244 30, 104245, 105 74, B64I 100

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054700337

ABSTRACT:
A method is provided for controlling a carrier which is used to carry a flight vehicle, the method including (a) providing a carrier and a control system mounted on a lower side thereof; (b) sending a signal to a flight vehicle to decrease a velocity thereof for landing; (c) sensing a flight direction of the flight vehicle and instantaneous velocities thereof; and (d) accelerating the carrier to catch up with the flight vehicle at a location therebeneath and adjusting the velocity of the carrier to match with that of the flight vehicle such that the flight vehicle is able to smoothly land so as to be supported on a top surface of the carrier.

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