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Aviation History
1964
1964 - 1372.PDF
f :CHT International, 7 May 1964 25 • • -to meet all the needs of the aircraft designer and operator for flight instruments and flight control. Elliott's team of twelve divisions have a unique capability and strength which springs Trom gathering in one company all the techniques needed for control of flight in all its aspects. In an aircraft designed for global operation, the Elliott duplicate autopilot installation assumes the highest importance. Firstly, the dual system eliminates the need for extensive servicing or ^placement at distant out-stations. Secondly, each autopilot has an associated comparison rnonitor system so that failure can immediately be detected. Thirdly, the system can be extended Tor fully automatic landing, where this monitored duplication provides the 'failure survival' which will be essential in meeting the most stringent safety requirements. In addition, the autopilot system offers a full range of features, including adjustable height, mach and air speed locks for ar-cuiate flight profile control, dual automatic throttle controls for accuracy in auto-coupled aPproach and landing and full radio and doppler coupling. transport aircraft controls division A Member of the Elliott-Automation Group ELUOTT BROTHERS (LONDON) LIMITED/AIRPORT WORKS/ROCHESTER / KENT / CHATHAM 44400
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