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2. Bungee cord - Wikipedia

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   A bungee cord (sometimes spelled bungie; also known as a shock cord or an ocky strap) is an elastic cord composed of one or more elastic strands forming a core, usually covered in a woven cotton or polypropylene sheath. The sheath does not materially extend elastically, but it is braided with its strands spiraling around the core so that a ...

3. Lockheed Martin Desert Hawk - Wikipedia

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   Desert Hawk being launched with a bungee cord. The Lockheed Martin Desert Hawk is a miniature UAV used for base perimeter protection. It was designed by Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works for the United States Air Force Force Protection Airborne Surveillance System (FPASS) Program on a quick-reaction contract issued late in the winter of 2002, with the first system delivered in the early summer.

4. Lockheed MQM-105 Aquila - Wikipedia

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   APL's prototype was a delta-wing aircraft, launched from a small cart and assisted by a bungee cord [1] DARPA does not have a charter to build operational systems, and passed the concept to the Army Aviation Systems Command, which decided to proceed with the next phase of development, a System Technology Demonstrator(STD).

5. United States Rubber Company - Wikipedia

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   The company formerly known as the United States Rubber Company, now Uniroyal, is an American manufacturer of tires and other synthetic rubber-related products, as well as variety of items for military use, such as ammunition, explosives, chemical weapons and operations and maintenance activities (O&MA) at the government-owned contractor-operated facilities. [1]

6. Video shows terrifying moment bungee cord snaps on slingshot ...

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   In 2017, a bungee ride stopped working at a county fair in California, leaving riders suspended in the air for nearly half an hour. One of the passengers, 19-year-old Roger Rodriguez, was left ...

7. Piper PA-15 Vagabond - Wikipedia

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   The PA-17 Vagabond version features dual controls, enabling it to be used for pilot training. It has a bungee cord shock-absorbed landing gear (solid gear on the PA-15), and a 65 hp (48 kW) Continental A-65 engine. [1] There was a small increase in climb rate and useful load over the PA-15, despite an increase in empty weight. [5]