Flush Airdata Sensing System for the X-33 Aerospace Vehicle
TBMG-32349
09/01/1998
- Content
A novel airdata system based on flush-mounted pressure sensors has been developed for the X-33 aerospace vehicle. Denoted the "X-33 flush airdata sensing" (FADS) system, it was designed to overcome limitations of pitot-static probes that were used previously, as explained below.
- Citation
- "Flush Airdata Sensing System for the X-33 Aerospace Vehicle," Mobility Engineering, September 1, 1998.