For pilots fifth generation fighter T-50 created a "leaky" suit
of the fifth generation fighter pilot T-50 will receive a G-suit PPK-7, perforated for ventilation, said in an interview with Tass general director - chief designer of NPP "Star" Sergei Pozdnyakov.
"We have a problem (air - approx Tass.) Decides to make a suit." Leaky ", caused a perforation in the areas of greatest perspiration It was not easy, as." Leaky "suit of strength characteristics to withstand blowing at a supersonic speed," - he said.
In the fall of 2016 Pozdnyakov told Tass that after the first fitting pilots complained that the new suit is hot, it's too tight. In this regard, the company had to seek solutions to the problem of ventilation.
According to the head of NPP "Zvezda", instead of punching pilots offered a solution to the problem to suit the conditions of ventilation in the airport - use a small suitcase independent ventilation system, similar to that before boarding the spacecraft astronauts wear. "However, the test pilots categorically do not want to go with a" carry, "- Pozdnyakov said.
Currently testing a new suit with a perforation in the enterprise to be completed in the near future due to begin public testing ground, he said..
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