- most
ejection seat
equipped aircraft, the
canopy is
blown upwards and
rearwards by
explosive charges. The
relative wind then
blows the
canopy away from...
-
itself flies faster, the
shock wave over the wing gets
stronger and
moves rearwards,
creating high lift
further back
along the wing. It is this
rearward movement...
- of
attack for the same lift,
which tilts the
total aerodynamic force rearwards and
increases the drag
component of that force. The
angular deflection...
-
firing the bolt and case have a short, but significant,
distance to
travel rearwards before the bolt-end re-emerges and the case in turn
begins to
leave the...
-
spent cartridge casing is
extracted and
ejected as the slide/bolt
moves rearwards under recoil, the hammer/striker is ****ed by the slide/bolt movement...
- from an
ambient temperature of -57 degC, at the nose and wing
leading edges and from the
temperature from
friction in the
boundary layer rearwards....
- nacelle,
rotated the
single gear
strut through a 90°
angle during the
rearwards-retraction
sequence to
allow the main
wheel to rest "flat"
above the lower...
- ****ed, with all
three gear
strut units retracting rearwards, with the main gear
units retracting rearwards into
extensions of the
inner engine nacelles. The...
- The
first five
prototypes had conventionally-operating dual-strut leg
rearwards-retracting main gear, however,
starting with the V6 prototype, a main...
- An
early F4U-1
showing the "birdcage"
canopy with
rearwards production ****pit location....
