Yes the wake turbulence might even increase your climb rate luke
----- Original Message ----- From: "stuart smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." <aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net> Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 4:04 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] F111 Bird Strike >I figure that sharing a thermal with an Orion isn't a problem as long as >you > are both centred in the thermal properly. The Orion would be flying much > larger circles than you. > > > Stuart > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mark Newton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." > <aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net> > Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 9:07 AM > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] F111 Bird Strike > > >> >> On 22/04/2008, at 6:56 AM, Terry Neumann wrote: >>> JR wrote: >>> >>>> I shared a thermal at 8,300 feet with an air force Orion!!, that was >>>> unexpected >>>> JR >>>> >>>> >>> I hope you were both turning in the same direction :-P >> >> I shared a thermal at 13,000' with a horse-drawn zeppelin. He wasn't >> turning at all, just dolphin-soaring along a street. >> >> 'course, you tell kids these days and they don't believe you. >> >> - mark >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >> I tried an internal modem, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> but it hurt when I walked. Mark Newton >> ----- Voice: +61-4-1620-2223 ------------- Fax: +61-8-82231777 ----- >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Aus-soaring mailing list >> Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net >> To check or change subscription details, visit: >> http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring > > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net > To check or change subscription details, visit: > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring _______________________________________________ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check or change subscription details, visit: http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring
