AU2017252252A1 - Combined pitch and forward thrust control for unmanned aircraft systems - Google Patents
Combined pitch and forward thrust control for unmanned aircraft systemsInfo
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- unmanned aircraft
- forward thrust
- aircraft systems
- thrust control
- combined pitch
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EP (1) | EP3445652B1 (en) |
AU (1) | AU2017252252B2 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2017184438A1 (en) |
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