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The structural design of an advanced short take‐off vertical landing combat aircraft — part 1

Howard Smith (Course Director for the Space Vehicle Design MSc course, at the College of Aeronautics, Cranfield University, Cranfield, Bedfordshire, UK.)

Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology

ISSN: 0002-2667

Article publication date: 1 June 1996

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Abstract

Reports on the MSc group design project of students at the College of Aeronautics, aerospace vehicle design in 1995. The students worked on advanced short take‐off and vertical landing of a combat aircraft. Details the project showing aircraft dimensions and design. Full assessment of the results is pending, but outlines a number of problems faced by the students.

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Smith, H. (1996), "The structural design of an advanced short take‐off vertical landing combat aircraft — part 1", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 68 No. 6, pp. 3-17. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb037648

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1996, MCB UP Limited

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