Accession Number:

AD0743663

Title:

Device for Testing Pilot Parachutes Using the Towing Method,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIV WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO

Personal Author(s):

• Tkachey,F. D.
• Skulanov,B. S.
• Pantsev,V. A.
• Chernyshev,L. N.
• Belykh,G. D.

Report Date:

1972-05-31

Pagination or Media Count:

6.0

Abstract:

The device for testing pilot parachutes by the towing method, which consists of a connecting link, the point of attachment of the connecting link on the aircraft, a strain gauge, an oscillograph, and an instrument for recording angular deflections and a release lock for the pilot parachute is distinguished by the fact that in order to record the angular deflections of a pilot parachute in two nutually perpendicular planes. Author

Descriptors:

• *PARACHUTES
• TEST METHODS
• PATENTS
• TOWED BODIES
• FASTENINGS
• STRAIN GAGES
• RECORDING SYSTEMS
• LOCKING FASTENER DEVICES
• USSR

Subject Categories:

• Gliders and Parachutes
• Test Facilities, Equipment and Methods

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE