Performance Evaluation of the Hi-Speed Ejection Limb Protection System (HELPS).

Abstract

The HELPS performance evaluation consisted of a series of tests to evaluate deployment, cinch-up and restraint effectiveness. Test facilities used to evaluate HELPS included the NADC Ejection Tower, the Dayton T. Brown Windblast Facility and an F-14 Aircraft which was made available at the Naval Air Test Center, Patuxent River. The following pages describe the results of these evaluations. (author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 30, 1984
Accession Number
ADA139814

Entities

People

  • Katherine E. Miller

Organizations

  • Naval Air Warfare Center Warminster

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Supplies
  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircrafts
  • Attachment
  • Classification
  • Contracts
  • Corporations
  • Displacement
  • Engineering
  • Phase
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Research Facilities
  • Sequences
  • Survival
  • Survival Kits
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Facilities

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Aviation Science / Aeronautics.
  • Explosive Engineering.
  • Maritime and Naval Warfare Studies