TECHNICAL EVALUATION REPORT ON THE GUIDANCE AND CONTROL OF HELICOPTERS AND V/STOL AIRCRAFT AT NIGHT AND IN POOR VISIBILITY

The GCP Symposium was held in The Hague, The Netherlands, 9-12 October 1978. The Programme as presented at the symposium is appended to this report. The complete compilation of papers has been published as Conference Proceedings CP-258. The technical evaluation for each session has been done partly by the session chairmen and edited by the programme chairman. The evaluation includes most of the comments and recommendations which were received from the particpants in the symposium. (Author)

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Advisory Report.
• Corporate Authors:

  Advisory Group Aerospace Research and Development

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• Authors:
  • HOWELL, G C
• Publication Date: 1979-5

Media Info

• Pagination: 15 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Conferences; Flight; Flight control systems; Helicopters; Human machine systems; Information display systems; Infrared imagery; Instrument flying; Landing; Light; Night; Night vision; STOL aircraft; Terrain avoidance radar; VTOL aircraft
• Uncontrolled Terms: Terrain avoidance
• Old TRIS Terms: Aircraft landing; All weather aviation; Forward looking infrared systems; Low light levels; Night flight; Night landings; Short takeoff aircraft
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00198414
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: AGARD-AR-142
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 17 1979 12:00AM