PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - civilian jet trailing a small object near Wichita ?
Old 7th Jan 2018, 06:00
  #7 (permalink)  
john_tullamarine
Moderator
 
Join Date: Apr 2001
Location: various places .....
Posts: 7,187
Received 97 Likes on 65 Posts
One of the main uses for the drogue is developing the PEC data for the AFM/POH. Gets rid of the pitch- and yaw-related undesirable effects on the pressure instrument readings so that the aircraft system can be compared to the closest we can get to undisturbed air.

"drogue trailing bombardier wichita test"


One of the problems with Mr Google is that he has to figure out what it might be that you are looking for ... once you get to suitable terms it works better. Same for me .. often I have to search several times, refining the search parameters on the basis of what the previous search produced ...
john_tullamarine is offline