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Vectored propulsion, supermaneuverability, and robot aircraft /

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This book is designed to fill a professional vacuum in the new field of advance, high-angle, vectored stealth aircraft. The subject matter presented in the volume has never before been investigated and presented as a unified field of study because it covers entirely new fields and because specialize...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gal-Or, Benjamin
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer-Verlag, [1990]
Subjects:
Drone aircraft.
Jet planes, Military.
Stealth aircraft.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Contents: Forword
  • Preface
  • Acknowldgements
  • Glossary and Notation
  • Introduction
  • Fundamental Concepts Revisited and Redefined
  • Vectored Aircraft and Supermaneuverability
  • The Matrix of Unknown Variables of Vectored Aircraft
  • Vectored Aircraft as R&D Tools, or as Super Agile Robotic Flying Systems
  • Partially Vectored Aircraft
  • The Pros and Cons of Internal Thrust Vectoring
  • Appendix A: A Brief Historical Survey
  • Appendix B: Pow- erplant Technology Limits
  • Appendix C: Nozzle Performance (Data Base 1)
  • Appendix DNozzle Synergetic Effects (Data Base 2)
  • Appendix E: Temperature Distribution Test Facility
  • Appendix F: Limiting Engine-Inlet Envelopes and IFPC
  • Appendix G: On Some Other Vectored/Stealth Aircraft Considerations
  • Appendix H: Thought-Provoking and Thought-Depressing Quotations.