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DEVICE S9C4 - Parachute Descent Virtual Reality Trainer

Orlando, FL

Emergency egress from an airborne aircraft inevitably involves stress and hazardous conditions. Aircrew involved in emergency egress may be partially or totally incapacitated. These conditions may occur in an ejection seat equipped or a bail-out type aircraft. Ai large percentage of aircrew involved in airborne emergency egress will be experiencing parachute descent and landing for the first time. Parachute descent involves a variety of conditions that affect the safety of the aircrew. these conditions may include tangled parachuteshrouds, high winds, radically shifting winds, varying degrees of visibility, and ground hazards such as buildings, trees, power lines, and enemy troops.

Location

Orlando, Florida

Approximate — state level, from the record’s listed location

From this record's listed location

Laboratory

  • NAVAIR Training Systems Division

Category

  • Training & Education

Provenance

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