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Spanwise Adaptive Wing - PTERA Flight TestThis is a technology which depends on a morphing vehicle wingtip. It allows one to replace the use of the rudder for some vehicles with the outer ailerons for control of the Dutch Roll Mode. Description of the PTERA flight test in support of the Spanwise Adaptive Wing flight research program.
Document ID
20180004640
Acquisition Source
Armstrong Flight Research Center
Document Type
Presentation
Authors
Ortiz, Patricia
(Jacobs Technology, Inc. Edwards AFB, CA, United States)
Alley, Nicholas
(Area I, Inc. Kennesaw, GA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 23, 2018
Publication Date
June 27, 2018
Subject Category
Aircraft Design, Testing And Performance
Report/Patent Number
AFRC-E-DAA-TN57887
Report Number: AFRC-E-DAA-TN57887
Meeting Information
Meeting: AIAA Aviation Forum
Location: Atlanta, GA
Country: United States
Start Date: June 25, 2018
End Date: June 29, 2018
Sponsors: American Inst. of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NND08RR01B
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Public Use Permitted.
Keywords
wing design
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