Research Article

Autonomous Close Formation Flight Control with Fixed Wing and Quadrotor Test Beds

Table 13

Phastball performance scoring.

Score for controller performance
OffsetOS% (s) (s)SCORE

Ideal30.07.0152.4>0.0%

Flight 7Vertical00.00.31.70.7683.7%
Lateral1.2−0.02
Forward120.06.29.2−0.5064.9%

Flight 8Vertical00.02.13.81.1071.8%
Lateral1.2236.27.018.4−0.61−118.0%
Forward120.021.832.3−0.141.5%

Flight 10Vertical0228.31.43.00.70−71.6%
Lateral1.20.04.16.7−0.0280.0%
Forward 120.032.435.2−1.52−35.0%

Flight 11Vertical029.03.56.82.7418.4%
Lateral2.40.03.64.9−0.6375.3%
Forward1214.622.526.6−0.90−6.4%

Flight 12Vertical01.11
Lateral2.418.24.113.3−0.6242.1%
Forward120.013.515.0−1.5129.2%

Flight 13Vertical037.52.311.40.8631.5%
Lateral2.40.08.510.8−0.1564.6%
Forward120.09.212.3−1.5338.8%