This report provides details of the MDLA system, installation details and calculations concerning performance, coverage, calibration and accuracy requirements. A graphical method of presenting operational settings for height and elevation is described, as also is a simplified technique for calibration. Keywords: Landing aids; Glide paths; Visual control; Visual navigation; Approach lights; Carrier landings; Flight decks; Mirrors; Aircraft carriers; Carrier based aircraft; Stabilization.
Analysis of a Mirror Deck Landing Aid
1986
64 pages
Report
No indication
English
Aeronautics , Test Facilities & Equipment , Landing aids , Accuracy , Aircraft carriers , Approach lights , Calibration , Carrier based aircraft , Carrier landings , Control , Elevation , Flight decks , Glide path systems , Graphs , Mirrors , Navigation , Requirements , Simplification , Vision , Foreign technology
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