Airship yaw line tractor

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1991-07-12

1993-01-05

Peters, Jr., Joseph F.

Aeronautics and astronautics

Landing field arrangement

Mooring devices

24136R, B64F 112

Patent

active

051763419

ABSTRACT:
An airship yaw line tractor comprising: a yaw line connector for holding and releasing the yaw line of the airship through remote control; a winch for winding and unwinding a cable connected to the yaw line connector; and a control unit for automatically controlling the tensile force of the cable extending from the winch to the yaw line connector and automatically releasing the yaw line held by the yaw line connector in an emergency.

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