Comment on "Flying the NW Maverick /JCV-360 / 13M Pacer at the 2013 Father's Day Fly-in"
Fun video, Joe. Must have been pre polar vortex and a bit of lumpy air? Is the engine monitor the box in the lower center of the panel? Curious that the camera cannot display the numbers if it is.Comment on "Efficiency: Perfect pitch UAVs and airboats lead to new propellers (at least some good from UAVs / Drones)"
...h) and they operate at high RPM, we must to use a gear reduction to decelerate the prop. High RPM blades making an air vortex behind and high speed blades entering into this vortex will rapidly lose efficiency....Comment on "Tom standing by a nice float plane at Deer Park"
...nderstand "Tally Ho," gave altitudes as "last reported" even though we were squawking alt. Lead landed long, but avoided vortex, no prob. Landing a bit...