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Thrust Vectoring Airship

Conceptual LTA (Lighter Than Air) vehicle with 3-axis thrust vectoring for precise indoor maneuverability. Prototyped control mechanisms.

ConceptualLTAControl Theory
Thrust Vectoring AirshipFIG. 01
fig. 01 — vectoring assembly — three-axis thrust on a helium envelope
note 01.

Buoyancy changes the problem

With almost no airspeed, control authority has to come from thrust direction.

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