Sykora, 2009 - Google Patents
Rotorcraft visual situational awareness solving the pilotage problem for landing in degraded visual environmentsSykora, 2009
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- Sykora B
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- American Helicopter Society 65th Annual Forum
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Rotorcraft experience landing accidents caused by loss of visual situational awareness and spatial disorientation due to brownout or whiteout conditions from obscurant clouds created by the downwash of the rotor blades. BAE Systems is developing a solution that provides the …
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