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Here’s why “inertia coupling” is so dangerous to fighter pilots

Normally, a plane moves along three rotational axes. “Inertia coupling” takes place when the plane inadvertently moves on two ...
Firehouse

S.C.B.A. Considerations - Part 5: Universal Air Couplings and EBSS

Sharing air between firefighters is not a recommended or approved procedure as far as NFPA, NIOSH, OSHA or any manufacturer are concerned.This is the fifth and final part in a series of articles ...
Flightglobal

PICTURE: Bad fuel-line coupling suspected after fire wrecks Air Atlanta 747-300

Icelandic investigators have discovered an incorrectly-fitted fuel-line coupling on an Air Atlanta Icelandic Boeing 747-300 which was severely damaged by an engine fire shortly after landing at Dhaka ...