Venik
August 20th 04, 10:11 PM
hobo wrote:
> http://www.codeonemagazine.com/photos/gallery/jsf_gallery/photo12.html
>
>
> In this photo the JSF is hovering over what looks like a giant metal
> grill. Is this a special test site for testing JSF hovering? I imagine
> that such a grill would allow you to simulate higher altitude hovering
> without the dangers.
This grill is a part of an air vent system to reduce the re-entry of hot
exhaust into the air intakes. This system was devised to allow for
prolonged hovering tests.
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> http://www.codeonemagazine.com/photos/gallery/jsf_gallery/photo12.html
>
>
> In this photo the JSF is hovering over what looks like a giant metal
> grill. Is this a special test site for testing JSF hovering? I imagine
> that such a grill would allow you to simulate higher altitude hovering
> without the dangers.
This grill is a part of an air vent system to reduce the re-entry of hot
exhaust into the air intakes. This system was devised to allow for
prolonged hovering tests.
--
Regards,
Venik
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