- A
drogue (also
known as a
storm drogue) is a
device trailed behind a boat on a long line
attached to the stern. A
drogue is used to slow the boat down...
- A
drogue parachute, also
called drag chute, is a
parachute designed for
deployment from a
rapidly moving object. It can be used for
various purposes, such...
- both
aircraft are in flight. The two main
refueling systems are probe-and-
drogue,
which is
simpler to
adapt to
existing aircraft, and the
flying boom, which...
- In the
nearby village of
Kazan (formerly Arzap), they
examined so-called
drogue (anchor)
stones that they
believed were once
attached to the ark. Creationist...
-
receiving aircraft reeled it back in. Probe-and-
drogue The
tanker trails a
flexible hose with a
stabilising drogue on the end and the
receiving aircraft manoeuvers...
- sea. The
fundamental difference between the sea
anchor and the
drogue is that the
drogue will slow the boat
while keeping the
heading steady, and is intended...
-
consists of two components; an
active probe, and a p****ive
drogue. The
probe enters the
drogue, and its tip is
grasped by soft-capture
latches which are...
- altitude,
vertical freefall distance without a
drogue parachute, and
vertical speed without a
drogue.
Though he
still holds the two
latter records, the...
-
centerline drogue system has a
maximum fuel
offload rate of 470
gallons (1,786 liters) per minute.
Unlike the KC-135, the KC-10's hose-and-
drogue system allows...
-
dedicated flight control surfaces that work by
increasing drag.
Large drogue parachutes, used by
several former and
current military and
civilian aircraft...
