View of the tow cable attachment and release mechanism forward of the cockpit on the QF-106 Eclipse aircraft.
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View of the tow cable attachment and release mechanism forward of the cockpit on the QF-106 Eclipse aircraft. This mechanism held and then released the Vectran rope used to tow the QF-106 behind an Air Force C-141A.September 17, 1997NASA Photo / Tony Landis› Eclipse Project Description