The Canadian Destroyer-Borne Helicopter Program

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Curleigh, C. M., author.

Conference Name:

Aerospace Engineering and Manufacturing Meeting (1974-09-30 : San Diego, California, United States)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1974

Summary:

The Canadian Forces have developed a capability of safely operating a 19,000 lb anti-submarine helicopter from an escort-sized naval ship at night, in conditions of reduced visibility and in sea states which cause the ship to roll as much as 30 deg. This paper reviews the development of this program, outlines the current capabilities and limitations of the system, and discusses the Canadian concept of operating destroyer-borne helicopters

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Publisher Number:

740818

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license