Maritime VSTOL - The Development of Small Ship Helicopter Operations in the Royal Navy 740820
The Royal Navy now deploys helicopters in all its escorts. The pattern and concept of operations from small ships have evolved over the years and detailed study of the control, landing, and deck handling of the helicopter have affected both ship and aircraft design. Similarly, a maintenance and support organization has grown out of the need to supervise the activities of over 40 separate embarked units.
Citation: Bathurst, D., "Maritime VSTOL - The Development of Small Ship Helicopter Operations in the Royal Navy," SAE Technical Paper 740820, 1974, https://doi.org/10.4271/740820. Download Citation
Author(s):
D. B. Bathurst
Pages: 15
Event:
Aerospace Engineering and Manufacturing Meeting
ISSN:
0148-7191
e-ISSN:
2688-3627
Also in:
SAE 1974 Transactions-V83-A
Related Topics:
Marine vehicles and equipment
Helicopters
Aircraft
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