[AT] OT Gripen E

[Mattias Kessén]

Speaking of oxygene, that is among the things Ylva is testing software for
in that plane when not shovelling manure as she do today.

Med vänlig hälsning

Mattias Kessén


Sent from my not so smart phone.

Den 2 dec. 2017 13:50 skrev "Dean Vinson" <dean at vinsonfarm.net>:

> Ralph, yes, that was the sound of the pilot breathing--and straining
> against the high "G-forces" induced by sharp turns and sudden steep
> climbs.   Some of the exertion is just the physical effort needed to
> control the airplane while the high-G turn is making his arms and legs feel
> really heavy.   But I think most of it is the pilot deliberately flexing
> and straining the muscles in his legs and abdomen to push blood back up
> towards his brain, because the high-G maneuvers tend to push
> everything--including blood flow--down.
>
> Pilots of high-performance aircraft wear pressurized flight suits and
> practice that deliberate muscle straining to maintain the flow of
> oxygenated blood to their brains.   Various YouTube videos about "g-induced
> loss of consciousness" show how rapidly it can occur.  Blacking out isn't
> physically harmful in itself, but it's not hard to imagine why it would be
> a bad thing to happen while flying a plane like that.
>
> Meanwhile, I'm going to use my Super M today to spread some manure on the
> hayfield.  I don't have a G-suit so I'll be careful not to turn too sharp,
> too fast.
>
> Dean Vinson
> Saint Paris, Ohio
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of Ralph Goff
> Sent: Friday, December 1, 2017 10:22 PM
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> Subject: Re: [AT] OT Gripen E
>
> On 12/1/2017 7:38 AM, Mattias Kessén wrote:
> > The new Gripen E flying over my old hometown Linköping. They and all
> > other swedish fighter jets are developed and built there so I'm used
> > to hear the thunder. Where I live now I mostly hear the old version
> > passing att maximum speed when someone (mostly russians) gets to close
> to the border.
> >
> > https://youtu.be/jDre5G6eGWM
> > Med vänlig hälsning
> >
> > Mattias Kessén
> That is some amazing video Mattias. I would not want to fly that close to
> the ground. Was that the sound of the pilot breathing? Sounds like it j was
> quite a workout for him.
>
> Ralph in Sask.
>
>
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