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ARL Flight Memory Recorder - Jettisonable Radio Beacon, 1962
Reg. No: ST 033209
- Summary:
- Part of the prototype airborne ARL Flight Memory Recorder. This jettisonable slab contained a radio beacon and was part of the crash module. It was designed to be released in the event of a crash and provide a homing radio beacon for searchers.
- Description:
- Jettisonable slab from the airborne ARL Flight Memory Recorder. It contained a radio beacon.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Aeronautical Research Laboratories (ARL), 1982
| Discipline: | Technology |
| Dimensions: | 125 mm (Height), 505 mm (Width), 500 mm (Length) |
More information
| Tagged with: | aeroplanes, flight memory recorders, flight recorders, radio equipment, australian innovations |
| Themes this item is part of: | Engineering Collection, Transport Collection, Dr David Warren, AO, Research Scientist & Inventor (1925-2010), ARL Flight Memory Recorder, Fokker Friendship |
| Primary Classification: | AIR TRANSPORT |
| Secondary Classification: | Safety & Regulation |
| Tertiary Classification: | flight recorders |
| Manufacturer: | Aeronautical Research Laboratories (ARL), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Inventor: | Dr David Warren - Aeronautical Research Laboratories (ARL), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
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