FighterAircraft {BiplotGUI}R Documentation

Fighter aircraft data set

Description

Eight variables measured on 21 types of US fighter aircraft.

Usage

data(FighterAircraft)

Format

A data frame with 21 observations on the following 4 variables.

SPR
Specific power, proportional to power per unit weight. A numeric vector.
RGF
Flight range factor. A numeric vector.
PLF
Payload as a fraction of gross weight. A numeric vector.
SLF
Sustained load factor. A numeric vector.

Details

Measurements of four variables on 21 of 22 types of US fighter aircraft extracted by Cook and Weisberg (1982) from a report by Stanley and Miller (1979).

Source

Stanley W, Miller M (1979). ``Measuring technological change in jet fighter aircraft.'' Technical Report R-2249-AF, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA, USA.

References

Cook RD, Weisberg S (1982). Residuals and influence in regression. Monographs on Statistics and Applied Probability. Chapman & Hall, London, UK.

Gower JC, Hand DJ (1996). Biplots. Monographs on Statistics and Applied Probability. Chapman & Hall, London, UK.

Examples

data(FighterAircraft)
# Paste the following into an interactive R session (without the ##):
## Biplots(Data = FighterAircraft)

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