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Old July 21st 09, 04:07 PM posted to sci.space.history,sci.space.policy
Pat Flannery
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I knew you could vector the exhaust up; I knew you could vector the
exhaust down; I didn't know you could vector the exhaust both up _and_
down simultaneously. Very weird example of the Coanda effect in action:
http://xplanes.tumblr.com/post/89771...oring-turbofan

Pat
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Old July 21st 09, 07:17 PM posted to sci.space.history,sci.space.policy
Damon Hill[_4_]
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Pat Flannery wrote in
dakotatelephone:

I knew you could vector the exhaust up; I knew you could vector the
exhaust down; I didn't know you could vector the exhaust both up _and_
down simultaneously. Very weird example of the Coanda effect in
action:
http://xplanes.tumblr.com/post/89771...9-thrust-vecto
ring-turbofan


Double-exposure demonstrating the range of vectoring.

--Damon

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Old July 21st 09, 11:21 PM posted to sci.space.history,sci.space.policy
BradGuth
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On Jul 21, 8:07*am, Pat Flannery wrote:
I knew you could vector the exhaust up; I knew you could vector the
exhaust down; I didn't know you could vector the exhaust both up _and_
down simultaneously. Very weird example of the Coanda effect in action:http://xplanes.tumblr.com/post/89771...119-thrust-vec...

Pat


Artificial eyecandy, to impress those too dumbfounded to know any
better.

~ BG
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Old July 22nd 09, 07:03 PM posted to sci.space.history,sci.space.policy
Derek Lyons
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Damon Hill wrote:

Pat Flannery wrote in
hdakotatelephone:

I knew you could vector the exhaust up; I knew you could vector the
exhaust down; I didn't know you could vector the exhaust both up _and_
down simultaneously. Very weird example of the Coanda effect in
action:
http://xplanes.tumblr.com/post/89771...9-thrust-vecto
ring-turbofan


Double-exposure demonstrating the range of vectoring.


Yup.

D.
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