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Fahlstrom, Paul Gerin.

Introduction to UAV systems / Paul Gerin Fahlstrom, Thomas James Gleason. - 4th ed. - Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons, 2012. - xxv, 280 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. - Aerospace series . - Aerospace series (Chichester, England) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

History and overview -- Classes and missions of UAVs -- Basic aerodynamics -- Performance -- Stability and control -- Propulsion -- Loads and structures -- Air vehicle and payload control -- Reconnaissance/surveillance payloads --Weapon payloads -- Other payloads -- Data-link functions and attributes -- Data-link margin -- Data-rate reduction -- Data-link tradeoffs -- Launch and recovery -- Launch systems -- Recovery systems -- Launch and recovery tradeoffs.

ISBN: 9781119978664 1119978661 9781119978664

LCCN: 2012014112

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB294716 bnb

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Drone aircraft.
Cruise missiles.
Cruise missiles.
Drone aircraft.
Aerospace & aviation technology
Military engineering

LC Class. No.: / F34 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 623.7469