Fraction of a second. As the seat comes out and hits the wind blast, it begins to decelerate. If you wait just a fraction of a second before you put that main chute out, the seat has decelerated enough so when the force of the parachute comes out isnt as severe. To get to that solution, we are putting a switch on the side of the ejection seat, so when the pilot climbs up into the cockpit, can set that at heavyweight or lightweight. There are a number of ways we could have solved that problem. We could have put an automatic sensing system into the seat, much like when you sit in your car on the passengers side and the seat knows youre there and the air bag gets energized. We also could have put a switch on the seat that would have had the maintainers put it in the heavier or lightweight position. We went back to the war fighters and said, what solution do you want . We can solve this problem in a number of ways. They said we want the pilot to be responsible for moving that switch. We wa
Are [ no audio ] [ crowd chatter ] keep moving, keep moving. Keep moving. Secretary madam secretary, how do you feel . How do you feel the hearing went . Still awake . If you want to pass through, you have to have a pass. If not go back to the area we had you before. Right, i know that. Charlie. All the republicans went in to a meeting. I can either get you cummings or congressman and 11 hours, minus breaks that the House Select Committee on benghazi has been meeting. And Hilary Clinton walking out the door we will bring you any lawmaker reactions after this. If lawmakers decide to come to what are known as our stakeout positions. Until then, we will take your phone calls, we want to hear what you think about what you heard about the day. Hilary clinton at the house Benghazi Committee. We are going get to it with frank being our caller, buffalo, new york, democrat. Caller hi, my maname is fra, i voted for george w. Bush, the first one, the senior. He got us out of iraq, before we took
No, it did not. I mean, were always were always assessing our posture and where we can put our assets. Not something we normally get into much detail on but we always want to make sure weve got our assets positioned properly. As we see where, you know, the focus of our strikes are based on the fluidity of our battlefield maybe we need to reposition our assets to make sure where were spending more time in the air weve got an asset closer to respond if needed. Hi, colonel. As a followup to this question, given the different tactical capabilities of the f16s and a10s is this deployment indicating tactical change in the mission as well or will they do exactly the same thing that f16 did . And the secondly, you mentioned about syrian iraq coalition. What is your understanding about the Syrian Forces . Patrick asked this question last weekend and he said he would look at it. What is your understanding about this new form and is this indicating the same thing or Different Group or can i get y
A record low. To the weakest luxury good market for six years. Less than 1 of their revenue comes from online. Lets take a look at the markets. Hong kong and china currently closed for lunch. Here is how they were trading in morning session. Hang seng index nabbing the longest losing streak we have seen in decades. This is a picture in singapore, tokyo, and mumbai, asian stocks rebounding as fed day arrives. Well be back in half an hour. Time now for bloomberg west. Emily coming up, the governments new push to monitor social media. Terror threats shut down schools in los angeles. Apples areas 51 revealed will go live in taiwan for a look at the figure Production Lab. Slumping oil prices are casting a cloud on solar power companies. We will sit down with the ceo of sunpower to look at the industry profit forecast. First, to our lead. I want to talk about what is going on in washington. Joining us now, bill, a senior fellow on american broncos where he works on National Security issues.
Williams after nine hours of deliberation. The officer is the first of six to stand trial in freddie gray staff. That is a look at the first word news. Coming up, the governments new push to monitor social media. Terror threats shut down schools in los angeles. Apples areas 51 revealed will go live in taiwan for a look at the figure Production Lab. Slumping oil prices are casting a cloud on solar power companies. We will sit down with the ceo of sunpower to look at the industry profit forecast. First, to our lead. I want to talk about what is going on in washington. Bill, a senior fellow on american broncos where he works on National Security issues. He also worked at the cia and the pentagon and was deputy staff director for john kerry at the department of state. Coversth us is derek who congress and capitol hill. Ts going on right now working on the plant is green eyes social media post as part of the visa application process. Take a listen to josh earnest in todays press briefing. W