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Forum: Military Aviation

14th Jul 2016, 21:36

Replies: 49

Use of the brake chute

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Posted By Tankertrashnav

I didn't know that either, warmtoast. Here's a...

I didn't know that either, warmtoast. Here's a nice picture of a B47 with the chute deployed:

http://air-boyne.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/B-47-on-final-appraoch-Castle-AFB.jpg

Your...

Forum: Military Aviation

13th Jul 2016, 15:07

Replies: 49

Use of the brake chute

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Posted By Tankertrashnav

Pontifex - no I wasn't on that trip. Sounds very...

Pontifex - no I wasn't on that trip. Sounds very dramatic, the approach reminds me of coming into Perranporth on my first landaway when doing my PPL. I asked Tony Cunnane if I could go on his trip...

Forum: Military Aviation

11th Jul 2016, 22:45

Replies: 49

Use of the brake chute

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Posted By Tankertrashnav

You mentioned larger aircraft. The crosswind...

You mentioned larger aircraft. The crosswind limit on the Victor (K1) was 25 kts, and as far as I remember this did not affect the decision to stream the chute. In fact the chute was almost...

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