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Abstract

The invention relates to a control and command assembly for an aircraft, particularly for controlling and commanding aircraft flight control surfaces, as well as for controlling and commanding aircraft devices requiring aerodynamic control, comprising: actuation means for moving the flight control surfaces; an automatic flight control system for the aircraft or aircraft device, connected to actuation means for moving the flight control surfaces; and at least one flight control knob (1) on which the operator or pilot acts and which receives a force (2) applied by the pilot, connected to the automatic flight control system and to the actuation means for moving the flight control surfaces, and which comprises: means for generating force on the knob and means for detecting the position of the knob; the flight control knob (1) further comprising: means for detecting the force (2) applied on the knob (1); and at least one control unit receiving information about the position of the knob (1) and about the force (2) applied on the knob, sending this information to the means for generating force on the knob (1).

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First Claim