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LATAM Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner landing on LAX runway 25L with its RAT (Ram Air Turbine) deployed
2025-08-01
Posted by:badanov

#5  Thank you Skid.

The Cliff Notes is emergency wind driven power generator which can auto-deploy in case of power outage, and keeps the important stuff working.
Posted by: swksvolFF   2025-08-01 15:20  

#4  Air India Boeing 787 Crash: What Exactly Is Ram Air Turbine?
Posted by: Skidmark   2025-08-01 13:09  

#3  Ah, it is behind the two back gears. Small but can be seen deployed.
Posted by: DarthVader   2025-08-01 11:54  

#2  It's under the fuselage, between the main landing gears, but I couldn't see it either.
Posted by: EMS Artifact   2025-08-01 10:27  

#1  Where is the RAM located on a 787? It seems to be kinda hard to see in the choppy video.
Posted by: Seeking Cure For Ignorance   2025-08-01 10:20  

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