Escape from the Air

doi: 10.32560/rk.2022.2.5

Copyright (c) 2023 Terpecz Gábor

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Abstract

Man’s ancient desire is to conquer the air. These efforts demanded sacrifices and still do today. As technology had advanced, more and more rescue solutions have been developed. This lecture will look at the evolution of these rescue systems from parachute to ejection.

Keywords:

airship aviation ejection seat rescue system paraschute Heinkel Dornier Martin-Baker Npp Zvezda Goodrich

How to Cite

[1]
G. Terpecz, “Escape from the Air”, RepTudKoz, vol. 34, no. 2, pp. 53–71, Mar. 2023.

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