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:With four crash-test dummies as passengers, an MD 500 airframe is readied for a drop test at the NASA Langley Research Center in Virginia, to evaluate a deployable energy attenuator as an alternative to external airbags and to improve crashworthiness. The Kevlar honeycomb is designed to be packaged...

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