Velocimeter utilizing carbon dioxide laser measures true airspeed of aircraft. Results of flight tests indicate that clear-weather airspeeds can be measured with accuracy better than 0.1% at altitudes up to 3000 meters; measurements can be made at much greater altitudes in cloudy or turbid air.


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    Title :

    True airspeed measured by airborne laser Doppler velocimeter


    Contributors:
    Munoz, R. (author) / Mocker, H. W. (author) / Koehler, L. E. (author)

    Publication date :

    1973-12-01


    Type of media :

    Miscellaneous


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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