Every part of a fighter jet has a job to do. Even the tiny things that don't seem important at first, like that thin metal rod sticking out from the nose in jets like F-16, actually serve a purpose.

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CLEVELAND, Aug. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Aero-Instruments announced today that it has begun customer deliveries of Federal Aviation Administration-approved replacement Pitot Probes for installation on ...

Investigators have determined that a Transavia Boeing 737-700 brought out of storage during the pandemic departed Rotterdam without its pitot-static pressure lines being connected to their air-data ...

Abstract: Range of insensitivity is a crucial characteristic for pitot-static probe, and it is defined as the range of aerodynamic angle where the measurement error ...

A malfunctioning pitot-static system caused a Malaysian Airlines Boeing 737 aircraft to rapidly descend while it performed a domestic flight between Kuala Lumpur and Tawau, says the Civil Aviation ...

An Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) investigation into an airspeed indication failure during the take-off of a Malaysia Airlines A330-300 has led to several safety changes. The incident took ...

Department of Petroleum Research, SINTEF, Trondheim, Norway. Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Department of Energy and Process Engineering, Trondheim, Norway. An isokinetic sampling ...

ABSTRACT: An isokinetic sampling probe is designed and constructed to measure entrained liquid droplet fluxes in separated gasliquid pipe flows. This probe also has the capability of working as a ...