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Forum: Tech Log

1st Jul 2009, 10:33

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Technical Alternatives for Pitot Tubes?

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Posted By Obi Offiah

Michigan Aerospace: "Pitot Probe/Static...

Michigan Aerospace:
"Pitot Probe/Static Ports/Alpha Sensors are used on the F-16, F-18, and the F-117. Flush Port Sensors are used on the X-15, Space Shuttle (SEADS Experiment), B-2, and the A-12. A...

Forum: Tech Log

12th Jun 2009, 18:41

Replies: 125

Technical Alternatives for Pitot Tubes?

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Posted By Obi Offiah

Some of the later probes such as the SmartProbe...

Some of the later probes such as the SmartProbe by Goodrich, don't require pneumatic lines or plumbing so there is less chance of a blockage....

Forum: Tech Log

10th Jun 2009, 14:53

Replies: 125

Technical Alternatives for Pitot Tubes?

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Posted By Obi Offiah

Hi Dont hang Up There are laser devices...

Hi Dont hang Up

There are laser devices that can provide air data in clean air, without the presence of particulate matter in the atmosphere. I think these are perhaps cutting edge technologies?...

Forum: Tech Log

9th Jun 2009, 20:11

Replies: 125

Technical Alternatives for Pitot Tubes?

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Posted By Obi Offiah

LOL. Dani I don't no whats happening, but I...

LOL. Dani I don't no whats happening, but I can't seem to type laser with an 'a' on this board for some reason.

Forum: Tech Log

9th Jun 2009, 18:54

Replies: 125

Technical Alternatives for Pitot Tubes?

Views: 46,122

Posted By Obi Offiah

Optical Air Data Systems

I actually did some research (layman research) on air data systems a few months ago and discovered that laser based optical air data systems had been developed.

Here are a few interesting links:...

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