10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BRAKE CHUTE»
Discover the use of
brake chute in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
brake chute and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
There was another factor about using the brake chute landing at the speed at
which we would be landing. Normally, the final landing speed for a full stop
landing as apposed to a touch-and-go (obviously you wouldn't deploy the brake
chute ...
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MIRAGE F1: OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
V AS (AccelerateStop Speed) Taro V A5 values should be consid ered : - V A51 :
Speed computed in relatiori to the use of the emergency energy without the brake
chute - VAS2 : Speed computed in relation to the use of the emergency energy ...
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Flying American: Combat Aircraft
On the runway, on the proper heading, you pulled the brake chute at 160 knots or
below and raised the nose high to get aerodynamic braking with the lower wing
surface. The brake chute shear pin would shear at above 160 knots—a safety ...
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Force for Freedom: The Legacy of the 98th
While at Lakenheath I set the record for landing without benefit of brake chute.
Three times I experienced brake chute failure. On one occasion the thing fell out
as a ball of ice; rain water had saturated it and it had frozen at altitude.
Fortunately I ...
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American Raiders: The Race to Capture the Luftwaffe's Secrets
The Arado 234 was the first aircraft in the world to use an advanced design
ribbon brake chute to shorten its landing roll. Later this new chute was to find
application in America's first swept-wing jet bomber, the B-47. Not only was the ...
Wolfgang W. E. Samuel, 2004
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Lightning Strikes Twice: The Story of The English Electric ...
After touchdown the brake 'chute failedto deploy so powerwas applied and we
turned down wind for a “chuteless” landing. It wasa beautifuldayand from
thedownwind position Icould see our brake 'chute lying in the middle of
therunway.
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Flying at the Edge: 20 Years of Front-Line and Display ...
This lever releases the brake 'chute that is used to slow the aircraft down on the
runway after landing. If the brake 'chute had come out at the speed we were
doing it would have dumped us out of the sky like a sack of potatoes. We didn't ...
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Driving a world's record
CENTER LINE MAXIMUM SPEED AT THIS POINT ESTIMATED 440 MPH
BRAKE CHUTE ACCIDENTALLY DEPLOYED HERE CAUSING CAR WEAVE
DURING DECELERATION EDGE OF IMPROVED COURSE FIRST RUN
SECOND RUN ...
... brake 'chute was 1,650m (5 ,410ft), but 2,175m (7,135ft) without. Landing the
Tu-22 at a weight greater than 60 tonnes (132,2751b) was only allowed in
exceptional circumstances at well—equipped airfields and in conditions of good
...
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I Always Wanted to Fly: America's Cold War Airmen
I pulled the brake chute at the top of the bounce. The chute wasn't damaged,
thank God. It blossomed and slammed us to the ground and kept us there. I stood
on the brakes as Matt had ordered me to do. If the chute had failed? I don't even ...
Wolfgang W. E. Samuel, 2001
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BRAKE CHUTE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
brake chute is used in the context of the following news items.
Bloodhound Diary: Putting it all together
The drogue will then pull the 2m diameter brake chute out, together with 16m of Marlow strop. The chute generates nine tonnes of drag, while ... «BBC News, Oct 14»
Jim's a model of history
He also remembers the words of pilot Tim Ferguson who famously landed a Jaguar on the M55 motorway: “Thank goodness your brake chute ... «Blackpool Gazette, Sep 14»
Bloodhound Diary: The ultimate 'kit car'
Time to put out a brake chute, to increase the drag and to make sure we stop before the end of the track… and the border with Namibia! «BBC News, Sep 14»
When a B-47 pilot got rid of a nuclear bomb near Savannah, Georgia
Once they came back down they released the brake chute and applied the brakes. Besides the one skip, Richardson and Lagerstrom were ... «The Aviationist, Feb 14»
FARNBOROUGH: Saab plots bright future for Gripen programme
With the current Gripen's assisted anti-lock braking system enabling it to stop in 600m without an arrester hook or brake chute, de la Motte says: ... «Flightglobal, Jul 10»
Bloodhound diary: A tale of two halves
Then, right after the thrust stops, there's nine tonnes of brake chute drag to deal with. How hard can that be? I expect I'll find out, once I'm ... «BBC News, Jul 10»
Iron Maiden man puts mettle behind Vulcan
He took the jet for a high-speed taxi run down Southend's runway, reaching more than 100mph, before using the aircraft's brake chute to bring ... «Essex Echo, Dec 08»
