 Outside our Box
On Aug 19, 6:54 pm, Nyal Williams <nyalwilli...@> wrote:
> Are there any videos of this somewhere? Where can I read something about
> the models and the conditions required?
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> At 00:59 20 August 2008, Uncle Fuzzy wrote:>On Aug 19, 5:28=A0pm, "Bill Daniels" wrote:
> >> "KevinFinke" wrote in message
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> news:de417eb5-14e6-4c41-8900-f59bacdeac58@a3g2000prm..com...
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> >> > Breaking the 400mph barrier is wicked fast for an RC model. Anybody
> >> > know what the powered model record is for an airplane? I don't
> think
> >> > the jet models even go this fast. That's amazing!!!
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> >> I think the guys flying long distances in mountain wave should take a
> >goo=
> >d
> >> look at this. =A0There might be a sailplane desgined just for this.
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> >Unfortunately you'd need a pilot designed for it too. Early Dynamic
> >Soaring planes which tested to over 30 g's folded up pretty quickly.
> >If they could afford the extra strain due to weight, instrumenting a
> >nice slow 250 mph glider with an accelerometer would be enlightening.
Google "parker mountain ds" lots there to choose from.
Craig
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