Ram wing aircraft launch platform system

Aeronautics and astronautics – Aircraft propulsion – Launching

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244100R, B64F 104

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042667429

ABSTRACT:
A launch platform for conventional landing gear aircraft having the launch platform configured as a ram wing structure with wheel latches secured to the platform. The platform is secured to the aircraft by means of the wheel latches. The wheel latches are released to permit the aircraft to leave the platform by pilot command. A parachute system is provided for platform deceleration after aircraft take-off. Spoilers are provided on the ram wing for stabilization of the ram wing during rotation.

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