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Réf : S04432
Thème :
Aviation - Avions NASA-Prototypes (1538 images)
Titre : Paresev 1 in Flight on Tow
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Pilot with Paresev 1 (Paraglider Research Vehicle) on tow in 1962. A normal flight was a takeoff on the dry lakebed at Edwards Air Force Base and a circling flight path skirting the lake edges to insure a landing on the lakebed in the event of a towline failure. Release altitude was normally 10,000 to 13,000 feet. Data was obtained on the glide part of the flight.
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