Re: [RCSE] All that B52 jazz ...

2000-11-01 Thread Tom Tuttle
That might be possible - they start from a pretty fair altitude - depends on the glide ratio - If they did not have to drag along the engine weight it would help. A bit of trivia - one of the principal engineers on the original U-2 - is a well known glider pilot. - Original Message - Fro

[RCSE] What is the best rudder, elevator spoiler ship

2000-11-01 Thread Dana Falconer
I am trying to figure out the best competition rudder, elevator, spoiler ship. Any suggestions? Thanks _ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create yo

[RCSE] MC ultra duo plus charger

2000-11-01 Thread Nowell
Anyone have the guapner MC ultra duo plus charger? It's all in German and I have some questions about some settings. the major thing is what is signified by the letters on the main screen. I can change them from ( L ), (EL) or (LE) I haven't a clue. anyone? Thanks, Nowell... RCSE-List facilities

RE: [RCSE] aerodynamic question

2000-11-01 Thread johnhazel
On Wed, 01 November 2000, Daniel Olin Miller wrote: > Let's not perpetuate any misconceptions. > When the streamlines come back together at the TE, there is no law of man > or nature that says the particles that were seperated at the LE see each > other again. In fact, for an airfoil at pos

[RCSE] Lung Transplant update

2000-11-01 Thread Brian Smith
Bruce and Sandy want to thank all those who have prayed and shown kindessAndy is doing much better,he is off the ventilator, he is eating fairly well and was up two times today...His kidney functions are improving some whatThey want the soaring gang to know how much the concern for the

RE: [RCSE] aerodynamic question

2000-11-01 Thread Daniel Olin Miller
On 1 Nov 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > So this implies that in steady flight there is more air going under > the LE than coming out at the TE. (Alternatly more air leaving the > upper surface past TE than entering) Wouldn't that result in > continuously increasing density under the wing (or vac

RE: [RCSE] Wingeron Planes?

2000-11-01 Thread Dieter @ ShredAir
An absolutely excellent wingeron plane is Joe Cormier's Mach-1. The plane is extremely well balanced, flies in light lift, and ballasted, I have shredded air with it in 40 mph wind. The Mach-1 is a 60-inch sloper with bagged carbon wings; it's all done and painted except for radio installatio

Re: [RCSE] aerodynamic question

2000-11-01 Thread Jeff Reid
>wing at a positive angle of attack >making the distance over the top of the wing greater and >the distance on the bottom of the wing less between the >forward and aft stagnation points. This increases the velocity >and reduces the pressure over the top of the wing and reduces the >velocity and in

Re: [RCSE] Tim McCann

2000-11-01 Thread Tim McCann
Hi Jack: You're the second person that has asked that but there's no change and it loads OK on this end. http://www.alltel.net/~tmccann/ You can also get to my site through www.superskeg.com I'm still in the process of setting up a DNS host. Let me know if you still have trouble Tim - Origi

[RCSE] For Sale Schpotdorker "lite".. RTF

2000-11-01 Thread Michael R.Morjoseph
Wingspan: 119", Wing area: 985 sq. in., Weight: 58-62 oz., Wingloading: 8.5 oz./sq. ft., Airfoil: Blended SD Airfoils, Skill level: ADV/ADV, Radio: 6-8 channel receiver, 6 micro servos, 600-1200mah battery pack These are the Stats from NSP website check it out there ... This one is Ready to fly co

Re: [RCSE] All that B52 jazz ...

2000-11-01 Thread FRED SAGE
Brett; This is just one of those rumors that never seems to die. In the F-14 community, we use to routinely train against the U-2 as a high altitude target to practice Phoenix missile launch parameters. The real adversary was the Mig-25 Foxbat, but they were never available as a target. T

[RCSE] FMA Quantum 6 Channel?

2000-11-01 Thread Jim Miller
Anyone had any experience with this dual conversion receiver? tnx jtm RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [RCSE] All that B52 jazz ...

2000-11-01 Thread Walter Lynch
I doubt that VERY much! -Original Message- From: Brett Jaffee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Tail Heavy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, November 01, 2000 4:52 PM Subject: Re: [RCSE] All that B52 jazz ... >I've

Re: [RCSE] What is the best rudder, elevator spoiler ship

2000-11-01 Thread Michael R.Morjoseph
Are you looking for either 2 meter,100",or 3 Meter for RES... there are so many but so little will take a strong winch launch but look around and maybe the rcse will help with some good ideas .. there are many strong planes these days for those high winch launches - Original Message - Fro

Re: [RCSE] oldie-but-goodie questions

2000-11-01 Thread David A. Enete
>I want to put a ballast box in the Oly. I've not done one before. >What I'm thinking about is making a balsa compartment under the wing >saddle at the CG. The ballast will be bags/containers of lead shot >that will go in this ballast box. The Oly has a weight of 40 oz and >a wing loading o