Title :
Vehicular Positioning System
Author :
Gates, Harvey M. ; Perkins, Michael T.
Author_Institution :
The BDM Corporation, 4800 Riverbend Road, Boulder, Colorado
fDate :
3/1/1986 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
There is a US Army vehicular positioning program under way called MAFIS (Mobile Automated Field Instrumentation System). Though its use is intended for full scale battlefield operational testing of mobile ground units and aircraft systems, the implications for extending this technology toward commercial aplications are the thrust of this paper.
Keywords :
Aerospace electronics; Aircraft; Global Positioning System; Instruments; Laser beams; Military computing; Missiles; Mobile computing; Radio navigation; Testing;
Journal_Title :
Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MAES.1986.5005068
