GB2327925B - Blade with a weak radar signature - Google Patents

Blade with a weak radar signature

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Publication number
GB2327925B
GB2327925B GB8814781A GB8814781A GB2327925B GB 2327925 B GB2327925 B GB 2327925B GB 8814781 A GB8814781 A GB 8814781A GB 8814781 A GB8814781 A GB 8814781A GB 2327925 B GB2327925 B GB 2327925B
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Prior art keywords
blade
skin
core
radar signature
electromagnetic waves
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB8814781A
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English (en)
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GB2327925A (en
GB8814781D0 (en
Inventor
Philippe Roland Andre Barbier
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Airbus Group SAS
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Airbus Group SAS
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Priority to GB9018077A priority Critical patent/GB2327926B/en
Publication of GB8814781D0 publication Critical patent/GB8814781D0/en
Publication of GB2327925A publication Critical patent/GB2327925A/en
Application granted granted Critical
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64D—EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT; FLIGHT SUITS; PARACHUTES; ARRANGEMENTS OR MOUNTING OF POWER PLANTS OR PROPULSION TRANSMISSIONS IN AIRCRAFT
    • B64D7/00—Arrangements of military equipment, e.g. armaments, armament accessories, or military shielding, in aircraft; Adaptations of armament mountings for aircraft
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64C—AEROPLANES; HELICOPTERS
    • B64C11/00—Propellers, e.g. of ducted type; Features common to propellers and rotors for rotorcraft
    • B64C11/16—Blades
    • B64C11/20—Constructional features
    • B64C11/26—Fabricated blades
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64C—AEROPLANES; HELICOPTERS
    • B64C27/00—Rotorcraft; Rotors peculiar thereto
    • B64C27/32—Rotors
    • B64C27/46—Blades
    • B64C27/473—Constructional features
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64C—AEROPLANES; HELICOPTERS
    • B64C3/00—Wings
    • B64C3/20—Integral or sandwich constructions
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B64—AIRCRAFT; AVIATION; COSMONAUTICS
    • B64C—AEROPLANES; HELICOPTERS
    • B64C27/00—Rotorcraft; Rotors peculiar thereto
    • B64C27/32—Rotors
    • B64C27/46—Blades
    • B64C27/473—Constructional features
    • B64C2027/4733—Rotor blades substantially made from particular materials
    • B64C2027/4736—Rotor blades substantially made from particular materials from composite materials

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Laminated Bodies (AREA)
  • Aiming, Guidance, Guns With A Light Source, Armor, Camouflage, And Targets (AREA)
  • Aerials With Secondary Devices (AREA)
  • Radar Systems Or Details Thereof (AREA)
  • Organic Low-Molecular-Weight Compounds And Preparation Thereof (AREA)
  • Reinforced Plastic Materials (AREA)
GB8814781A 1987-06-26 1988-06-22 Blade with a weak radar signature Expired - Fee Related GB2327925B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9018077A GB2327926B (en) 1987-06-26 1988-06-22 Blade with a weak radar signature

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR8709079A FR2748719B1 (fr) 1987-06-26 1987-06-26 Pale a faible signature radar

Publications (3)

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GB8814781D0 GB8814781D0 (en) 1998-11-25
GB2327925A GB2327925A (en) 1999-02-10
GB2327925B true GB2327925B (en) 1999-06-02

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GB8814781A Expired - Fee Related GB2327925B (en) 1987-06-26 1988-06-22 Blade with a weak radar signature

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CA (2) CA1341239C (fr)
DE (1) DE3821588C1 (fr)
FR (1) FR2748719B1 (fr)
GB (1) GB2327925B (fr)
IT (1) IT8867528A0 (fr)
NL (1) NL8801562A (fr)

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DE3821588C1 (de) 1998-02-26
GB2327925A (en) 1999-02-10
GB8814781D0 (en) 1998-11-25
FR2748719A1 (fr) 1997-11-21
CA1340376C (fr) 1999-02-02
FR2748719B1 (fr) 1999-05-07
IT8867528A0 (it) 1988-06-07
CA1341239C (fr) 2001-05-22
NL8801562A (nl) 1998-01-05

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