• DocumentCode
    1471782
  • Title

    The development of aircraft position lights

  • Author

    Vitol, Jack

  • Author_Institution
    Civil Aeronautics Administration, Washington, D. C.
  • Volume
    63
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    1944
  • Firstpage
    796
  • Lastpage
    798
  • Abstract
    CONSIDERABLE interest has been shown in the development of flashing position lights as displayed on air-carrier aircraft at night and this paper is devoted to an explanation of changing trends in aircraft position lighting and the developmental work which finally resulted in the use of these flashing lights.
  • Keywords
    Air traffic control; Airplanes; Color; Lighting; Military aircraft; NIST;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1944.6440562
  • Filename
    6440562