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1944
1944 - 1878.PDF
to Advertisements. FLIGHT SEPTEMBER I4TH. I944 The canopy is placed over frame and shock-toadad by hydraulic pressure that can reach 18,190 pounds. Pressure applied is recorded on gauges. This permits close range study of weaknesses in the fabric, seams or lines that may occur under abnormal pressures. PIONEER PARACHUTE <g^ Jar CANOPY The canopy is spread on the floor. Each suspension line under 20 pounds of radial pressure permits close check on design, pattern, construction and dimensions of canopy. The vent of canopy is being closely examined to ascer tain any weakness that might occur in actual operation. The new and exclusive Pioneer Parachute Company Canopy Tester guarantees the most positive canopy testing method ever achieved and for the first time permits minute and practical examination of the canopy at close range. With this device the im portant factors of strength and durability are tested. Achievements such as the Canopy Tester have a far reaching effect on parachute development. This ceaseless research results in continued para chute improvement- and in Pioneer Parachute Com pany's leadership in the manufacture of fool-proof, foul-proof parachutes. ihict ) PIONEER PARACHUTE COMPANY, INC. MANCHESTER, CONNECTICUT, U. S. A. CABLE AOO»IW ptPAB TELfPMOMf U«MIIW„41S7 i-i 1 fe* <*y
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