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The Journal of the AHS is the world's only scientific journal dedicated to vertical flight technology. It is a peer-reviewed technical journal published quarterly by The Vertical Flight Society and presents innovative papers covering the state-of-the-art in all disciplines of VTOL design, research and development. (Please note that VFS members receive significant discounts on articles and subscriptions.)

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Publisher: Vertical Flight Society

Volume 63, Number 1, January 2018

Full Papers

Blade Tip Pressure Measurements Using Pressure-Sensitive Paint
pp. 1-11(11)
Authors: Wong, Oliver D.; Watkins, A. Neal; Goodman, Kyle Z.; Crafton, Jim; Forlines, Alan; Goss, Larry; Gregory, James W.; Juliano, Thomas J.

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Wind Tunnel Test of the SMART Active Flap Rotor
pp. 1-16(16)
Authors: Straub, Friedrich K.; Anand, Vaidyanathan R.; Lau, Benton H.; Birchette, Terrence S.

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A Python-Based Framework for Computationally Efficient Trim and Real-Time Simulation Using Comprehensive Analysis
pp. 1-15(15)
Authors: Sridharan, Ananth; Rubenstein, Greg; Michael Moy, David; Chopra, Inderjit

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Flow Field and Efficiency of a Two-Dimensional Inertial Particle Separator
pp. 1-9(9)
Authors: Barone, Dominic; Loth, Eric; Snyder, Philip H.

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Flight Simulation and Control of a Helicopter Undergoing Rotor Span Morphing
pp. 1-20(20)
Authors: Krishnamurthi, Jayanth; Gandhi, Farhan

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Free-Wake–Based Dynamic Inflow Model for Hover, Forward, and Maneuvering Flight
pp. 1-16(16)
Authors: Rand, Omri; Khromov, Vladimir

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Frequency Domain System Identification of a Robinson R44 in Hover
pp. 1-18(18)
Authors: Geluardi, Stefano; Nieuwenhuizen, Frank M.; Venrooij, Joost; Pollini, Lorenzo; Bülthoff, Heinrich H.

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