TY - CHAP AU - Andrea L’Afflitto andWassim M. Haddad ED - Ramesh K. Agarwal Y1 - 2012-02-24 PY - 2012 T1 - A Variational Approach to the Fuel Optimal Control Problem for UAV Formations N2 - The book describes the state of the art and latest advancements in technologies for various areas of aircraft systems. In particular it covers wide variety of topics in aircraft structures and advanced materials, control systems, electrical systems, inspection and maintenance, avionics and radar and some miscellaneous topics such as green aviation. The authors are leading experts in their fields. Both the researchers and the students should find the material useful in their work. BT - Recent Advances in Aircraft Technology SP - Ch. 10 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/36628 DO - 10.5772/36628 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-03-28 ER -