Determination of a Light Helicopter Flight Performance at the Preliminary Design Stage

PETROVIĆ, Zlatko ;STRUPAR, Slobodan ;KOSTIĆ, Ivan ;SIMONOVIĆ, Aleksandar .
Determination of a Light Helicopter Flight Performance at the Preliminary Design Stage. 
Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering, [S.l.], v. 56, n.9, p. 535-543, october 2017. 
ISSN 0039-2480.
Available at: <https://www.sv-jme.eu/article/determination-of-a-light-helicopter-flight-performance-at-the-preliminary-design-stage/>. Date accessed: 25 apr. 2024. 
doi:http://dx.doi.org/.

Petrović, Z., Strupar, S., Kostić, I., & Simonović, A.
(2010).
Determination of a Light Helicopter Flight Performance at the Preliminary Design Stage.
Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 56(9), 535-543.
doi:http://dx.doi.org/

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Petrović, Z.,Strupar, S.,Kostić, I.,Simonović, A.
2010 October 56. Determination of a Light Helicopter Flight Performance at the Preliminary Design Stage. Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering. [Online] 56:9

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Petrović, Zlatko, Slobodan  Strupar, Ivan  Kostić, & Aleksandar  Simonović.
"Determination of a Light Helicopter Flight Performance at the Preliminary Design Stage." Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering [Online], 56.9 (2010): 535-543. Web.  25 Apr. 2024

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Petrović, Zlatko, Strupar, Slobodan, Kostić, Ivan, AND Simonović, Aleksandar.
"Determination of a Light Helicopter Flight Performance at the Preliminary Design Stage" Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering [Online], Volume 56 Number 9 (24 October 2017)