728JET Testing Progresses

Edited by David Rimmer January 01, 2001
Fairchild Dornier has begun system testing on a full-scale control rig for the proposed 728JET. The Iron Bird testing device is configured to simulate primary and secondary flight control systems, landing gear actuation and thrust reverser operation. In addition to initial testing of aileron and...

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