NASA To Demonstrate Self-Learning Flight Controls

Credit: Steve Lewis/National Test Pilots School
Picture a test flight. The pilot makes carefully coordinated control inputs to precisely achieve a test point. The aircraft responds and instrumentation captures data that, post flight, is used to update the aerodynamic model and refine the control system. The pilot moves on to the next test point...
Graham Warwick

Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and technology across the aerospace industry, with a special focus on identifying technologies of strategic importance to aviation, aerospace and defense.

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