The Boeing Company
AIRCRAFT GUIDANCE WITH A MULTI-VEHICLE NETWORK

Abstract:

Aircraft guidance with a multi-vehicle network is disclosed. A disclosed example apparatus to determine a position of an aircraft in a contested area includes a direction and distance calculator to determine a relative position of the aircraft to a mobile platform based on a signal transmitted between the aircraft and the mobile platform. The apparatus further includes a position calculator to calculate the position of the aircraft based on the relative position and a position of the mobile platform.