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Old 06-03-2020, 06:45 AM
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I'm in the middle of refurbishing an Aviation Dedign F16 and am adding the extended brake parachute housing fairing. I'm trying to get my head around the operating and release mechanisms..... can anyone whis got a model with an operating brake chute please post me some pics of their mechanisms..... thanks in advance
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This is the chute release system that I designed for my Hunter. A single servo to unlock the doors and to then jettison the chute. I 3D printed the fitting and it has worked well the last few years.









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Have a look here Phil : chutes and rc jets "how to"




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I'm in the middle of refurbishing an Aviation Dedign F16 and am adding the extended brake parachute housing fairing. I'm trying to get my head around the operating and release mechanisms..... can anyone whis got a model with an operating brake chute please post me some pics of their mechanisms..... thanks in advance
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