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I came across this video of a very short landing (looks like ground roll about the wing's width) on an STOL trike with a huge single surface wing: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wysKzIIr8M&feature=youtu.be#t=58s See landing at end of video... Looks like fun !Comment on "Hildo's Beater Rat Harley vs Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade"
Hildo is lucky he is not in Australia 'cause he wouldn't beat my Fireblade! ;-) I don't think it's fair anyway - because it's all about the launch, gearing, and a short short track.Comment on "What degree of subtlety should we use to critique a pilot video who is demonstrating dangerous skills as cool?"
Hello Alltrikes, I have been reading your conversations for a short while and it...information/education group. I think knowing your wing and being able to use all of...said I doubt there are but a few wing/trike combo's that are&nb...Comment on "Efficiency: Perfect pitch UAVs and airboats lead to new propellers (at least some good from UAVs / Drones)"
when you enter the realm of turbo fan jet engines you are using th...to the more bird like flight the wing acts like a super efiecient pr...peller with very little drag. the short winged sparrow has a very fast fla...s long wings in sink may flap for short durations and is exstreamly...Comment on "Some low level flying in a North Wing ATF and practicing a couple engine off landings"
Thanks for your comments Jozinko, Ken and W.E....ottle, flash light, some tools, etc in my butt pack. No that is not a chute pack. It was not until a cou...I am 160 lbs and trike was very light so total wing loading was on the light side...Comment on "Littlest Trike of them All video title "Air show time""
Ah, very funny (short legged) Grasshopper!! It remains to be seen if you fully comprehended the complexity of the task & the beauty of the well balanced wing throughout ...