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  • Comment on "Hangar Rotor"

    ...d. If you had a throble went around is allways good solution. But I have a question: why did you always low high flight when it was thermals and crosswind? Its a dangerous because you...

  • Comment on "X-wind Landings by Hedgeview"

    It's almost as though he likes doing it :)  I bet the tyre company loves Hedgeview.  Actually, has he worked out how many bitumen landings he gets on a set of main tyres? Great examples of Crosswind landings - thank you YFT team.

  • Comment on "Wish me luck everyone..."

    ...will always be more to learn and I look forward to it!) I feel so free now.  The instructor put me into warm turbulent air with 8/12kts crosswind too. That was not somethi...

  • Comment on "Formation Friday Photos"

    thanks yft you never cease to amaze me   that air looks so smooth and calm must be a lot of fun flying it . not a peep of a ripple in water.  and that runways so wide would give me an extra edge of confidence in strong crosswind  thanks .

  • Comment on "X-wind landings"

    ...through Karpaty mountains and landed in 12-13m/s (cca 24-26kt) gusty crosswind into trees leeward turbulence...David :)) with MW117 - 11,7m wing. On final I flew on RWY 28 and this crosswind I had from right side. F...

  • Comment on "Looking good again"

    Hi Jeff, I dont know if I understand well. When you landed in a crosswind and when you touched down by lee...ht into the runway he must have 90km/h without engine - idling. If is crosswind there his landing speed must...

  • Comment on "X-wind landings"

    ...perfect it in my mind brfore .ive handled 8 to 10 45 degress cross and get a little skip on tires but cant imagine having to get caught in gusty crosswind higher than that. This is a...

  • Comment on "Looking good again"

    I guess I always land in a crosswind with the leeward wheel  rotated back and touching first, but how does that cause the nose to yaw into the wind,  It seems to me it would drag the wheel further back, rotating the trike the other way.  What am I missing?

  • Comment on "High Alpha Landing Practice"

    Yft has a very different approach to crosswind landings in austrailia. It would be cotroversial here in the states i think. But as i have witnessed it works very well. Ive seen him do...

  • Comment on "Littlest Trike of them All video title "Air show time""

    This was me launching my Mosquito / Moyes Lightsport at Oceano  http://youtu.be/oh3C8GaKjYI (I love hearing Baxter's voice in the background-- be careful Dad!!) (Youtube video titles "Mosquito Taking off with a Crosswind"  and "Airshow Time")