Heli-Math: A Web-Based Engagement with Mathematical Sciences and a Helicopter

John A Picciuito, Jr -- United States Military Academy
Michael Phillips -- United States Military Academy


"Heli-Math" An online demonstration of the many types of mathematical and physical problems/labs available using the Apache helicopter as a backdrop in an immersive setting. This discussion will illustrate examples and possibilities such as lift, drag, torque, triangulation, and projectile motion found on the helicopter.