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CST-100 capsule landing system tested in 11,000 foot drop test
CST-100 capsule landing system tested in 11,000 foot drop test:
Boeing and Bigelow Aerospace conducted a series of tests in September 2011 that saw the Crew Space Transportation (CST)-100 mock capsule dropped from a specially designed horizontal rig to test the capsule’s airbags. These airbags are designed to cushion the capsule’s impact on landing and work in conjunction with three main parachutes that are deployed before the airbags are inflated. These parachutes were included in the latest test in which the capsule was dropped from an altitude of around 11,000 ft (3,353 m) to test these parachutes...
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Boeing and Bigelow Aerospace conducted a series of tests in September 2011 that saw the Crew Space Transportation (CST)-100 mock capsule dropped from a specially designed horizontal rig to test the capsule’s airbags. These airbags are designed to cushion the capsule’s impact on landing and work in conjunction with three main parachutes that are deployed before the airbags are inflated. These parachutes were included in the latest test in which the capsule was dropped from an altitude of around 11,000 ft (3,353 m) to test these parachutes...
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Cessna's Corvalis TTX, the world's fastest fixed-gear aircraft, enters production
Cessna's Corvalis TTX, the world's fastest fixed-gear aircraft, enters production:
Cessna seized upon the frankly unmissable opportunity to make a major announcement at this year's Sun 'n Fun International Fly-In at Lakeland, Florida, by announcing that its luxury single-pilot aircraft, the Cessna Corvalis TTX, has entered production. The new aircraft, proclaimed by Cessna to be the "world's fastest fixed-gear aircraft," will replace the old Corvalis TT.
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Cessna seized upon the frankly unmissable opportunity to make a major announcement at this year's Sun 'n Fun International Fly-In at Lakeland, Florida, by announcing that its luxury single-pilot aircraft, the Cessna Corvalis TTX, has entered production. The new aircraft, proclaimed by Cessna to be the "world's fastest fixed-gear aircraft," will replace the old Corvalis TT.
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100ª Sesión del Foro Aeroespacial de Andalucía: "Impulsando el futuro de nuestra aeronáutica"
100ª Sesión del Foro Aeroespacial de Andalucía: "Impulsando el futuro de nuestra aeronáutica": 100 sesiones. Nada más y nada menos. ElForo Aeroespacial de Andalucíacelebrará su centésima sesión proyectando una visión sobre el impulso y futuro de la aeronáutica andaluza.Aprovechamos desdeaergeniumpara felicitar a su organizador, el Profesor D. Carlos Gómez Camacho, y todas aquellas personas que de un modo u otro han colaborado y participado de esta actividad que ya se podría decir q
Boeing completes delivery of F-15K fighter jets to South Korea
Boeing completes delivery of F-15K fighter jets to South Korea: The Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) has taken delivery of the final two F-15K Slam Eagles jet fighters from Boeing at Daegu Air Base in South Korea.