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The Concorde Automatic Flight Control System: A description of the automatic flight control system for the Anglo/French SST and its development to date

B.S. Wolfe (Deputy Chief Engineer, Elliott Flight Automation Ltd., Rochester)

Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology

ISSN: 0002-2667

Article publication date: 1 May 1967

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Abstract

This paper represents a review of the status of the automatic flight control systems at present being developed by the consortium of Elliott, SFENA and Bendix. Elliotts were selected as prime contractor and have worked continuously with Sud‐Aviation and the British Aircraft Corporation. The present advanced development state of these systems is a tribute to the skill and determination of the combined Anglo‐French‐American project teams.

Citation

Wolfe, B.S. (1967), "The Concorde Automatic Flight Control System: A description of the automatic flight control system for the Anglo/French SST and its development to date", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 39 No. 5, pp. 40-42. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb034268

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1967, MCB UP Limited

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