VSTOL-01
This presentation will review the major successes and failures in the field of V/STOL aviation, and compiles specific lessons learned that have endured the test of time. In addition, the past will be tied to the future by looking at the evolution of V/STOL aircraft and how current advances have pushed the V/STOL engineering discipline to the forefront of aeronautical innovation and entrepreneurship in the US and around the world. Host: Geoffrey Jeram, U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Command Speaker: Erasmo Piñero – Airborne Tactical Advantage Compay (ATAC)
Session Category: International Powered Lift Conference (IPLC)
IPLC: Enabling Electric V/STOL Technologies
VSTOL-02/ EATS-05
IPLC: V/STOL Design and Aerodynamics
VSTOL-04/TF-13
IPLC: Distributed Propulsion Architectures
VSTOL-03/TF-10
Technical Lecture: Vertical Landing for SpaceX’s Rockets: SpaceX is developing fully-reusable rockets that take off and land vertically, before refueling and reflight. The 2023 F.E. Newbold Awardee, Dr. Lars Blackmore, discusses the unique challenges of vertical landing for space launch vehicles and how SpaceX is overcoming these challenges with both vehicle-level design choices and new hardware/software technologies.
IPLC: V/STOL Control Authority and Safety
VSTOL-05/TF-15