# @conocophillips on Twitter

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://twitter.com/conocophillips/status/1561729474709704704
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/35264600-conocophillips-twitter
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/97f9c1d309.jpg
- **Posted:** 2022-08-22T14:58:16.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** ConocoPhillips (@conocophillips) — https://gondola.cc/conocophillips

## Caption

#ConocoPhillips Aviation began 25 years after the Wright brothers' first flight and includes this advancement: In the 1930s Conoco pilot Overton "Rusty" Bounds patented a parachute system to slow aircraft upon landing. The "drag chute" is still in use today. #nationalaviationweek https://t.co/iCrSvbH2cv

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- **Likes:** 12
- **Shares:** 3
- **Comments:** 1

## Tags

nationalaviationweek, conocophillips

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