Trikes don't have tails..or tail surface controls...to examine the aerodynamic pitch stability of delta wings.
The DULV Pitch Tests all...le of attack at given speeds for a true result. The wings are also driven backward a sl...
After leaving Mexican Mountain Airstrip, we headed for the Mineral Canyon Airstrip to check our our wings, then fly upstream along the Green River with the sun at our back. Here I am crossing over the edge and diving down into Mineral Canyon
The Duo has a big but not inordinately so wingspan of 22 meters. At just over 600 pounds empty weight, it doe...ard at lifting itself. With more than 1500 solar cells on the wings and tail, the Sunseeker Duo c...
We were up at dawn in 11 deg F temperatures. We packed up and were ready to leave after an hour. Thankfully, no frost on the wings this morning. I t...
We landed at Mineral Canyon to look over the wings (now frost free) and to clean a smudge of dirt off the gopro before heading out an amazing hour long flight up the Green River. I lan...
We landed at Milford with the winds 18 knots, gusting to 23. At least it..., seatbelt over the control bar and locked into place with a length of webbing, wings tied down on each side, and w...