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PNEUMODYNAMIC CONTROL SYSTEM [1 record]

Record 1 1987-09-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Propulsion Systems
  • Helicopters (Military)
CONT

A series of technical breakthroughs have come together to make the machine possible, including composite blade structures, air compressors, the pneumodynamic control system for distributing air to the Coanda-effect slots at each edge of each blade and, not least, the quadruplex digital vehicle management system, without which the X-Wing could not be made to operate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propulsion des aéronefs
  • Hélicoptères (Militaire)

Spanish

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