SG11202111296TA - Methods of climb and glide operations of a high altitude long endurance aircraft - Google Patents

Methods of climb and glide operations of a high altitude long endurance aircraft

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SG11202111296TA
SG11202111296TA SG11202111296TA SG11202111296TA SG11202111296TA SG 11202111296T A SG11202111296T A SG 11202111296TA SG 11202111296T A SG11202111296T A SG 11202111296TA SG 11202111296T A SG11202111296T A SG 11202111296TA SG 11202111296T A SG11202111296T A SG 11202111296TA
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glide
climb
operations
methods
high altitude
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SG11202111296TA
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Derek Lisoski
Bart Hibbs
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Aerovironment Inc
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    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60K—ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES
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    • B60K2016/003—Arrangements in connection with power supply of propulsion units in vehicles from forces of nature, e.g. sun or wind solar power driven
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