When asked why he was referred to as 'Ace':
Because during World War Two I was responsible for the destruction of six aircraft, fortunately three were enemy.
— Captain Ray Lancaster, USAAF.
And this, ladies and gentlemen, is the very first Fokker airplane built in the world. The Dutch call it the mother Fokker.
— Custodian at the Aviodome aviation museum, Schiphol airport Amsterdam.
Thought some of you (W.E.?) might be interested in this brief discussion.
http://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/Features/AMA_Expo.html#.UtN_ZvtNY4d
Of course, we have known for some time in the flexwing world that adverse yaw can be overcome by wing tip aerodynamics.
In Sydney (Nullarbor National Park)
http://au.tv.yahoo.com/sun...se/
Jonny Durand Jr will be on morning television talking about his recent world records at 7:40 AM Sydney tim...