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An analysis of bolter-hole spacing in aircraft carrier landings
analysisofbolter00mars.pdf (1.799Mb)Abstract
This paper presents an analysis of aircraft landing strategies on aircraft
carriers. Optimal bolter-hole spacings are determined for various measures
of effectiveness, and a short discussion is included on the use of
automatic landing systems.
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