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  • Experimental Avionics Rule: see article "Cry Havoc and Let Slip the Disruptors of Aviation" everyone else wants what we've got

    Maybe for general aviation to survive, we need more disruption....anies often fail to recognize that new companies with “dis...igh end of the market, making things incrementally bigger, more...ore efficient. The problem is that this leaves companies vulnera...with new clean-sheet designs, that w...

  • Passive Detection Systems.

    Passive Detection System - Power lines.    &...hand, destroying an aircraft that wants to fly low, is the passiv...In the natural world very few things are straight, but in the ma...ld there are lots of straight things, and in a paddock you can a...ock, you can almost guarantee that t...

  • Good Humour

    Admin, sorry if I missed a page that is already set up like this b...ur stories, jokes, videos etc that members would share around. &...Whinging Pom Story", one that I personally can relate to, g...ustralia . Now this is a town that knows how to live! Beautiful,...

  • DIARY OF A POMMIE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA ( contributed by YFT)

    DIARY OF A POMMIE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA August 31 Just got transferred w...rratha , Western Australia . Now this is a town that knows how to live! Beautif...dry up and blow into the fucking pool. The only things that t...

  • Equipment for XC Flying in a Trike- Series of emails

    What to take / things to consider on XC. This is a series o...mp; fall before some XC trips that were planned.  We did fly....0 for flight watch), what is that storm ahead doing (just in ca...akes, etc,  then compare that with the sectionals, and back...rip.  In order to figure things...

  • A trip to North Queensland Australia. AKA The Bundy Run...

    SPEED AND DISTANCE ARE CONCEPTS: 1824.4 nm in 37 Flight hours....beckoning us to explore, but that would have to be a whole new...Brisbane.  We were told that nobody would be there midweek...ks like. Harold had mentioned that “You can’t miss i...rcial jets would never notice things...

  • Hang Gliding from a Triker's Perspective-- Going Back is Going Forward

    The mission to Wallaby Ranch was three-fold: 1) Check out a...nd at the ranch told me about that might be available at a great...xcited to make sure he got it that we had to keep it secret unti...! We figured with so many things to do, there was no way we...iking knowledge. And with that l...

  • Rotax two stroke reliability reveled

    There is an industry stigma that Rotax 2 stroke engines 503/58...unknown reasons. The truth is that 2 strokes do not die, THEY AR...rer lubrication it will fail. That would be like running the fou...ong periods. The advantage is that it produces less carbon and b...thless. I have only heard bad things...

  • John's Most Excellent Adventure

      John Williams set out June 6 in his Revo, flying fro...ing out the hangar door (Well that and downing a shot like a Rea...ouple days to spare. But then things got strange.  ...30 times from the pain and at that point was finally able to be...wondering at this point about that t...

  • Fooling with video editing software

    Hello Folks, My buddy's daughter did a XC in the family trike last week, and mad...flying in it. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8lKaeOJoZw&feature=youtu.be Things...