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Comment on "Tanana. Great to have a double surface wing that can easily land on bumpy/muddy/rocky/drift wood covered gravel bars."
Yes it really is fantastic. It is faster than the Mako I have AND I can put it down on my 75-yard gravel bar island I like AND get back off 2 up! It is a dream wing. With the trimmer in slow it flies about as slow as wizzard I had! Super impressed every time I take it out.- I just thought it looked like the round out was too early/high making the trike slow, and he hadn't held off.&...the optics are playing a role in making it look too slow.
Comment on "Should Trike wings be rated just like Paraglider and Powered Paraglider wings?"
On , a serious note ken of course you are right ,pilots s...da like the skier at the unload sign who ask me to slow the chair down at the unload sign. Then gets mad why i didnt slow the chair down after they tum...- You need to slow down before setting down. If you have to ap...radient, that's fine, but level out and slow down first before you touch d...on the bar to keep it down, but only if you have slowed down first. Pulling t...
- That is how you do it, low and slow....ok just slow :)
Comment on "all my flying interest has been birdlike flight .so here is my question.with all the increases in performance in the triking world is there a point where we should just put a tail on it and attach the wing with ailerons .or should we keep the cost down and in the spirit of more the hang glider birdlike flight."
I think the focus lately on the top end of performance (o...pense of well rounded range of flight capabilities (slow to fast). I think that elec...a trike that could perform like a hawk ultimately, slow (nearly hover) and fast. F...Comment on "How many of you really love flying your Trikes?"
Ok I hit enter 3 times cause it's so slow, sooorry- Thanks Dinga! (Low + slow = awesome details) > risk. Always having one eye out for LZ.
Comment on "Strongest Wind you would comfortably fly in with NO Turbulence?"
I hovered the other day in 28 mph gusting to 35, even flew backwards during slow flt.- or maybe he likes low and slow flying... :) sometime it seems to me very low... but however the landing was reeeeaaaallyyyy beautiful