GB2461330B - Apparatus for automatically guiding a flying machine just above the sea - Google Patents

Apparatus for automatically guiding a flying machine just above the sea

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Publication number
GB2461330B
GB2461330B GB9104557A GB9104557A GB2461330B GB 2461330 B GB2461330 B GB 2461330B GB 9104557 A GB9104557 A GB 9104557A GB 9104557 A GB9104557 A GB 9104557A GB 2461330 B GB2461330 B GB 2461330B
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Prior art keywords
flying
altitude
flying machine
vertical
datumand
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB9104557A
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GB2461330A (en
GB9104557D0 (en
Inventor
Pierre Gaide
Claude Uzan
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Airbus Group SAS
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Airbus Group SAS
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S13/00Systems using the reflection or reradiation of radio waves, e.g. radar systems; Analogous systems using reflection or reradiation of waves whose nature or wavelength is irrelevant or unspecified
    • G01S13/88Radar or analogous systems specially adapted for specific applications
    • G01S13/93Radar or analogous systems specially adapted for specific applications for anti-collision purposes
    • G01S13/933Radar or analogous systems specially adapted for specific applications for anti-collision purposes of aircraft or spacecraft
    • G01S13/935Radar or analogous systems specially adapted for specific applications for anti-collision purposes of aircraft or spacecraft for terrain-avoidance
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F42AMMUNITION; BLASTING
    • F42BEXPLOSIVE CHARGES, e.g. FOR BLASTING, FIREWORKS, AMMUNITION
    • F42B15/00Self-propelled projectiles or missiles, e.g. rockets; Guided missiles
    • F42B15/01Arrangements thereon for guidance or control
    • G01S13/94
    • GPHYSICS
    • G05CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05DSYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES
    • G05D1/00Control of position, course, altitude or attitude of land, water, air or space vehicles, e.g. using automatic pilots
    • G05D1/04Control of altitude or depth
    • G05D1/042Control of altitude or depth specially adapted for aircraft
    • GPHYSICS
    • G05CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05DSYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES
    • G05D1/00Control of position, course, altitude or attitude of land, water, air or space vehicles, e.g. using automatic pilots
    • G05D1/04Control of altitude or depth
    • G05D1/06Rate of change of altitude or depth
    • G05D1/0607Rate of change of altitude or depth specially adapted for aircraft
    • G05D1/0646Rate of change of altitude or depth specially adapted for aircraft to follow the profile of undulating ground
    • GPHYSICS
    • G05CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05DSYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES
    • G05D1/00Control of position, course, altitude or attitude of land, water, air or space vehicles, e.g. using automatic pilots
    • G05D1/10Simultaneous control of position or course in three dimensions
    • G05D1/107Simultaneous control of position or course in three dimensions specially adapted for missiles
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S13/00Systems using the reflection or reradiation of radio waves, e.g. radar systems; Analogous systems using reflection or reradiation of waves whose nature or wavelength is irrelevant or unspecified
    • G01S13/86Combinations of radar systems with non-radar systems, e.g. sonar, direction finder
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
    • G01S13/00Systems using the reflection or reradiation of radio waves, e.g. radar systems; Analogous systems using reflection or reradiation of waves whose nature or wavelength is irrelevant or unspecified
    • G01S13/88Radar or analogous systems specially adapted for specific applications
    • G01S13/882Radar or analogous systems specially adapted for specific applications for altimeters

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Automation & Control Theory (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Control Of Position, Course, Altitude, Or Attitude Of Moving Bodies (AREA)
  • Navigation (AREA)
  • Aiming, Guidance, Guns With A Light Source, Armor, Camouflage, And Targets (AREA)
  • Feedback Control In General (AREA)
GB9104557A 1990-03-05 1991-03-05 Apparatus for automatically guiding a flying machine just above the sea Expired - Fee Related GB2461330B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR9002734 1990-03-05

Publications (3)

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GB9104557D0 GB9104557D0 (en) 2009-08-12
GB2461330A GB2461330A (en) 2010-01-06
GB2461330B true GB2461330B (en) 2010-06-23

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DE (1) DE4107013A1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB2461330B (enExample)
IT (1) ITMI910497A1 (enExample)

Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1547739A (en) * 1977-03-15 1979-06-27 E Systems Inc Vehicle guidance system
US4791573A (en) * 1986-09-02 1988-12-13 Sanders Associates, Inc. State-deviation-estimation circuit employing a phase-locked-loop phase reference

Family Cites Families (4)

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DE2436791C3 (de) * 1974-07-31 1978-09-14 Messerschmitt-Boelkow-Blohm Gmbh, 8000 Muenchen Höhenregelkreis für einen Flugkörper, der Schiffsziele auf einer vorgegebenen Referenzhöhe über See anfliegt
US4584646A (en) * 1983-06-29 1986-04-22 Harris Corporation System for correlation and recognition of terrain elevation
GB8512340D0 (en) * 1985-05-15 1986-10-29 Gec Avionics Measuring dynamic system
SE453615B (sv) * 1986-06-19 1988-02-15 Saab Missiles Ab Sett och anordning for att bestemma optimal flyghojd for en over en sjoyta lagt flygande farkost

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1547739A (en) * 1977-03-15 1979-06-27 E Systems Inc Vehicle guidance system
US4791573A (en) * 1986-09-02 1988-12-13 Sanders Associates, Inc. State-deviation-estimation circuit employing a phase-locked-loop phase reference

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GB2461330A (en) 2010-01-06
ITMI910497A1 (it) 1991-09-06
ITMI910497A0 (enExample) 1991-02-27
GB9104557D0 (en) 2009-08-12
DE4107013A1 (de) 2009-12-24

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