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Old 10th January 2023 | 12:50
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References on the net say the aircraft has cockpit pressurisation. Anyone able to elaborate, like PSI differential and why?
I’m guessing NBC environment
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Old 10th January 2023 | 13:24
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References on the net say the aircraft has cockpit pressurisation. Anyone able to elaborate, like PSI differential and why?
I assume NBC environmental
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Old 10th January 2023 | 14:06
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This might just be overpressure for ABC defense?
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Old 10th January 2023 | 14:14
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Originally Posted by megan
References on the net say the aircraft has cockpit pressurisation. Anyone able to elaborate, like PSI differential and why?
All I can think of is it's a positive pressure system as opposed to what we would normally describe as a "pressurised cockpit" for operating in an NBC ( Nuclear Biological Chemical ) environment.
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Old 10th January 2023 | 15:33
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Not sure where my replies have gone but I assume the pressurisation is for an NBC environment.
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Old 10th January 2023 | 16:45
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References on the net say the aircraft has cockpit pressurisation. Anyone able to elaborate, like PSI differential and why?
Forced air system for NBC ops perhaps?
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Old 10th January 2023 | 17:02
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212, they are showing now, the site threw a wobbly and mine didn’t show either, nor yours or Crabs.
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