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Aircraft Radio Altimeters

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 January 2010

B. A. Sharpe
Affiliation:
(Royal Aircraft Establishment)

Extract

The necessity for an accurate instrument to indicate the height of an aircraft above the ground over which it is flying at any instant has long been recognized and a variety of types have been suggested.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © The Royal Institute of Navigation 1950

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