• DocumentCode
    1353718
  • Title

    ´Collision-proof´ airspace: Reducing the risk of midair collisions is the goal of an air-traffic control system proposed by the FAA

  • Author

    Lombardo, T.G.

  • Author_Institution
    Spectrum, Dover, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    17
  • Issue
    9
  • fYear
    1980
  • Firstpage
    85
  • Lastpage
    88
  • Abstract
    Discusses a projected air collision-avoidance system to be put under development shortly in the USA that will make use of airborne computers and ground computers that will warn and command aircraft approaching each other too closely.
  • Keywords
    air traffic computer control; ground support systems; air collision avoidance system; airborne computers; aircraft; command; ground computers; warn; Air traffic control; Aircraft; Collision avoidance; Computers; FAA; Radar; Transponders;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.1980.6368393
  • Filename
    6368393