Translated articles cover the following topics: independent body to protect professional interests of pilots sought; future use of artificial intelligence on fighters considered; theoretical refinement to Zhukovskiy aerodynamic theorem proposed; comprehensive approach to seeking causes of air accidents urged; consideration of psychological factors in training and performance; new edition of aviation engineering support manual; a description of the plight of CIS strategic fliers outside Russia; more history of failed N1-L3 Lunar Launch-Vehicle Project; a plan to counter ozone layer destruction with space-based mirrors; Soviet air advisor recalls Vietnam tactics against B-52 Bombers; and comparison of ZMS2 and KC-135A tanker aircraft data.
JPRS Report: Central Eurasia. Aviation and Cosmonautics, No. 9, September 1992
1993
33 pages
Report
No indication
English
Aeronautics & Aerodynamics , Air Transportation , Space Technology , Aeronautics , U.s.s.r , Aeronautical engineering , Astronautics , Accident investigation , Aircraft accidents , Artificial intelligence , B-52 aircraft , Bomber aircraft , Cosmonauts , Ozonosphere , Psychological factors , Tanker aircraft