Comment on "So... despite having done careful fuel planning, have you ever found yourself arriving at your destination with a very uncomfortably low amount of fuel?"
Jeff is right. I should have clarified I was just referring to headwind component - our airspeed was 70, but our GPS said we were only going 40, so the component represe...Comment on "2 Henry's (Henry Boger and I) went up in Revo today."
...- pilot error. FULL STOP. ..Fly slow down low.. in you go..! Resultive evidence.. video indictates, aircraft entering a flight path with low airspeed, low altitude, high AOA, low...Comment on "Efficiency: Perfect pitch UAVs and airboats lead to new propellers (at least some good from UAVs / Drones)"
...given prop is designed to be most efficient at a given altitude, airspeed, and thrust combination. Once...de. The sharper the tip angle, the more efficient it is at higher airspeeds. The more square the tip, th...Comment on "white eagles first engine out in soaring trike at elk river fly in"
...ent as for one when taking off you are at a high angle of attack and relying on an engine .but you also arnt jumping off some cliff with legs for airspeed. hg is one shot deal engine y...Comment on "Keel-fixed versus keel free: Spectrum 144: self-sustaining yaw-roll oscillations"
...tively lifting, and the outboard or high wingtip is moving at a higher airspeed than the inboard or low wingt...tively lifting, and the outboard or high wingtip is moving at a higher airspeed than the inboard or low wingt...