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I use that technique for cloud base as well. Good subject and a warning to all. I have seen some videos of near miss mid-airs, where an unexpected airc...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'm concur with you Bill as I'm in a 45 kn 462cc trike. Being in the air in any trikes better than no...ing our increasing butt sizes (correlating to manufacturers expanding consumer base).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?"
FYI Bingo Fuel (US) A pre-briefed amount of fuel for an aircraft that would allow a safe return to the base of...