Excellent Trevor. Was always impressed with your driving skills on the Megafauna bus so I am sure we have a safe and reliable pilot in the sky.
I assume you will call your trike a "Bussard"?
If your wing was splattered with bugs, how was the visor of your helmet?. You should talk to XC Triker about his bug screen he borrowed whilst on the Megafauna in OZ earlier this year.
By the way...is that an IXess wing?. Enjoy the XC flight
Yea that's an iXess 15 that I got from the very same bug target you mentionend @XCTriker
I had the screen on the trike and that took most of the body bugs for me.
...wrong answer if you like it.
As I’ve mentioned a number of times over the years…Gibbo’s low aspect ratio big tip wings have excellent pitch and yaw stability...
...d 19 pilots.great meeting new friends and old and we had some absolute wonderful flying. from hanging out playing music around the campfires and the xc trip into glacer lead by hene...
...ett, sorry to hear that. Did you try to contact Gibbo and see if he will exchange it for a Manta 15 or 17...had the chance to fly it yet but I am saying if Gibbo has a 17, perhaps exchange this wing for the 17 or...
...ak that will handle just as well as a gibbo+pitch block without the pitch block..and handle turbulence better, handle better, do everything better (except speed)!
Mine won...
...ct ratio. I willingly and knowingly sacrifice efficiency for directional stability when triking.
There are some small tip wings that have excellent directional stabilty at...