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The Design Team in the Pit Station considering their decision after the suspension-bracket damage sustained at 540mph
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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ThrustSSC in the inflatable Aireshelta hangar on the Jafr Desert
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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The LVDT that detects the ride-height of the leading rear-wheel with damage sustained in the bracket collapse
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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The failed bracket from behind - the sheared pin can just be made out
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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The failed rear-suspension bracket - looking back along the car
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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The failed rear bracket from below
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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The LDVT ride-height sensor on the leading rear wheel which was damaged when the bracket gave way at 540mph
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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The power supply for one of the tail cameras on ThrustSSC which failed in Jordan. It was found to have been corroded by the water shown - which could only have happened during a rain storm back in England!
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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The power supply for one of the tail cameras on ThrustSSC which failed in Jordan. It was found to have been corroded by water - which could only have got in during a rain storm back in England!
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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The Design Team studying the in-car video between runs
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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ThrustSSC at 540mph on the Jafr Desert - Run 33
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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ThrustSSC at 540mph on the Jafr Desert - Run 33
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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ThrustSSC passing the Jaguar Firechase at 540mph on the Jafr Desert - Run 33
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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ThrustSSC accelerating to 540mph on the Jafr Desert - Run 33
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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Operations Manager Martyn Davidson watching the runs from the roof of the Pit Station
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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ThrustSSC with parachute deployed after attaining 479mph on the Jafr Desert - Run 32
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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ThrustSSC with parachute deployed after attaining 479mph on the Jafr Desert - Run 32
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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ThrustSSC with parachute deployed after attaining 479mph on the Jafr Desert - Run 32
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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ThrustSSC at 479mph on the Jafr Desert - Run 32
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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Richard Noble briefs the Press and visitors before the runs
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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The Deser Pits with the Pit Station, Pegasus microlight and Aireshelta inflatable hangar
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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The helicopter used for aerial photography takes off from the Jafr Desert
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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Richard Noble persuades the ladies from Down Under to stay on to help with the defodding of the desert tracks
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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Pete Ross in the infamous 'bat hat'
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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ThrustSSC is towed out onto the desert at dawn
Date: 04/06/97 Photo: Jeremy Davey © SSC Programme Ltd Image taken with a Fujifilm DS-515A Digital Card Camera |
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