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Airbus Telemetry Centre
The Telemetry Centre in Toulouse, France is Airbus’ primary facility for collecting and transmitting data for flight testing, and it recently underwent a major refurbishment to increase its analytical capabilities.
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C-5 Galaxy Landing Gear Swing Test
Video by Paul Wenzel 78th Air Base Wing Public Affairs C-5 Galaxy Landing Gear Swing Test
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Virgin Hyperloop One – Test in India
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Falcon Heavy Test Flight
Falcon Heavy: This is an updated version of the live webcast to include both side booster cameras and additional Starman views. When Falcon Heavy lifts off, it will be the most powerful operational rocket in the world by a factor of two. With the ability to lift into orbit nearly 64 metric tons (141,000 lb)—a…
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Embraer E2 Maximum Braking Energy
Braking Energy Test Paves the Way for Certification. Certification of the Embraer E190-E2 is within sight now that this critical test – and one of the last – has been completed. The test measures the ability of the aircraft’s brakes to absorb the kinetic energy produced from stopping after a rejected takeoff at maximum weight…
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Boeing 787-10 Takeoff performance testing
Boeing’s 787-10 delivers a showstopper during takeoff performance testing and ground effects testing at Edwards Air Force base in California. Learn more about the testing: http://www.boeing.com/features/2018/01/787-10-flight-test-01-18.page
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How Boeing Tests the Wing Spars of the 777X
Go behind the scenes with Boeing team to see how they use water & technology to inspect wing spars on the #777X! Learn more about the 777X here.
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How Rolls-Royce tests its jet engine components
Go on the guided tour of the Mechanical Test Operation Centre, Rolls-Royce Deutschland, to explore how Rolls-Royce tests its engine components, to ensure that Rolls-Royce can deliver the best products in the world. Fatigue life is to understand the number of cycles to failure of a component which is a perfectly normal thing to do…
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MC-21, Yükseklik Testi Yapacak
Rusya tarafından geliştirilen ve dar gövdeli uçak pazarında Airbus A320 ve Boeing 737 ailelerine rakip olması beklenen Irkut MC-21, önümüzdeki Eylül ayında bir “yükseklik” testi gerçekleştirecek. Rusya Başbakan Yardımcısı Dmitry Rogozin tarafından verilen bilgiye göre, bir MC-21 prototipi, 11.000 metre yüksekliğe kadar çıkacak. MC-21, Eylül ayı içerisinde 20’den fazla deneme uçuşu yapacak. Halihazırda Doğu Sibirya’daki İrkut’ta…
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C-5A Wing Vortice Tests
Video Courtesy: NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center This video taken in the 1970s shows a C-5A aircraft undergoing a wing vortice test at NASA Langley Research Center.
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Irkut MC-21, İlk Deneme Uçuşunu Gerçekleştirdi
Rusya tarafından geliştirilen ve dar gövdeli uçak pazarında Airbus A320 ve Boeing 737 ailelerine rakip olması beklenen Irkut MC-21, ilk deneme uçuşunu bugün (28 Mayıs 2017) sessiz sedasız bir biçimde gerçekleştirdi. 8 Haziran 2016 tarihinde yapılan bir törenle fabrikadan çıkan ve sonrasında hummalı bir hazırlık döneminden geçen Irkut MC-21 böylece göklerle buluşmuş oldu. Yapılan açıklamaya göre…
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GE9X: The world’s biggest fan of ice
Following the first full GE9X engine test in 2016, GE Aviation used the same engine at its Peebles Test Operation for preliminary icing tests through the bitter cold of this past winter. In total, the first GE9X engine accumulated 335 hours and 375 cycles of tests. The GE9X certification program begins in May 2017 with…