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Description of the VTOL Approach and Landing Technology (VALT) CH-47 research systemThe Langley Research Center modified a CH-47B helicopter to provide a general-purpose variable-stability capability for the VTOL approach and landing technology (VALT) program. The functional aspects and capabilities of the overall system are described. Automatic decelerating approach data are presented to illustrate the performance of the overall system.
Document ID
19790021024
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Technical Publication (TP)
Authors
Kelly, J. R.
(NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Niessen, F. R.
(NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Garren, J. F., Jr.
(NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Abbott, T. S.
(NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, VA, United States)
Date Acquired
September 3, 2013
Publication Date
August 1, 1979
Subject Category
Aircraft Stability And Control
Report/Patent Number
NASA-TP-1436
L-12781
Report Number: NASA-TP-1436
Report Number: L-12781
Accession Number
79N29195
Funding Number(s)
PROJECT: RTOP 513-54-13-02
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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