Thursday, September 29, 2011

Edwards AFB Test Squadron Played Key Role in Getting Raptors Back in the Air

This was at Key Aero.
Details have been released of the work undertaken by the 411th Flight Test Squadron at Edwards AFB to get the USAF's F-22 Raptors back in the air after a four-month grounding.
This is about the On board Oxygen Generating system used in lieu of the traditional liquid oxygen converters.
The rest is at the link.
http://www.key.aero/view_news.asp?ID=4133&thisSection=military
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3 comments:

  1. BuckFriday, September 30, 2011 8:06:00 AM

    I have an on-board oxygen generating system in my bedroom. Srsly, I DO. ;-)

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  2. Glenn Mark CasselFriday, September 30, 2011 7:26:00 PM

    I thought I saw a cylinder in one of your moving into the new Casa. Is it just the storage for the OBOGS?

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  3. BuckSaturday, October 01, 2011 9:26:00 PM

    No... that cylinder is supposedly for emergency use only, like if the power goes out. I've never used it and don't intend to, actually.

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