Re: [RCSE] Incidence meter

At 09:37 AM 8/6/2002 -0400, Andrew E. Mileski wrote: David Shanks wrote: I'm looking to buy an incidence meter and would like some input on what type/brand is the most effective and easy to use. Thanks, David Shanks Salt Lake City, Utah The Great Planes one is accurate to a 0.25 of a degree

Re: [RCSE] Just a Flying Contest

At 11:10 PM 8/11/2002, you wrote: I've thought about this altitude zooming issue before I posted. On one side of this you could debate that one had to gain the altitude prior to doing this maneuver, and maybe it's a strategy that would not play out too well. Unless you can DS the gradient. -

Re: [RCSE] Airfoil plots

--- Dave Seay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone know where a plot of an HN-354SM airfoil (from the Stork II) can be had? All the info re Norbert Habe's airfoils is at: http://www.habebert.de/ __ Do You Yahoo!? HotJobs - Search Thousands of New

[RCSE] Wanted--RTF Windsong/Lovesong

Anybody out there have a RTF Windsong or Lovesong they would be willing to part with. Thanks EDG Pittsburgh

[RCSE] Imagine, if you will...

We interrupt your pleasure to bring you a special announcement... Imagine, if you will, going to that 'favorite' contest of yours, the one you want to win so badly that you've actually gone out and practiced to hone your skills, both in private sessions and openly in other competitions.

[RCSE] NWSS Tournament dates...

Hey Russ, You'll be a pretty lonely flier if you show up Sept 31/Oct 1 for the NWSS Tournament. The actual Tournament date is Sept 78, with practice on the 6th. Of course, you will be assured of a win that way... :-) -Les RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send

Re: [RCSE] NWSS Tournament dates...

Hi Les, Oops...I was looking at the line above on the schedulethe North Idaho Championships. Thanks for the correction...and...thanks for your great (as usual) word picture regarding the F3J Worlds. Russ - Original Message - From: Les Grammer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Russ Young

[RCSE] X-models 2Meter Blade For Sale

I'm listing this for a buddy. It's only been flown a few times and is in excellent shape. All radio gear was bought new for the install and comes with- Hitec Super slim rx, JR 600mah 6.0v pack, 6-hs85mg, wiring harness, and is ready to fly. $430+shipping or can pick up in Northern California.

[RCSE] Artemis LT FS $850 w/servos

I have a RTF Artemis LT for sale with 4 JR 341 servos and 2 351 servos, and 1000 mah battery pack (new). This is a nice plane. I've just lost interest in F3J size models. I'm going to concentrate on electric, slope, and RES thermal in that order. I'm going to Soar Utah and would prefer to

Re: [RCSE] Just a Flying Contest

GPS could be used to do total energy, as it has both ground speed and altitude. (I know wind contribution to airspeed is lost) The real danger to this format is that any quest for maximum altitude will result in pilots flying to altitudes that are unsafe. Unsafe, because they are too far away.

Re: [RCSE] Just a Flying Contest

At 12:44 PM 8/12/2002, Paul Breed wrote: The real danger to this format is that any quest for maximum altitude will result in pilots flying to altitudes that are unsafe. Unsafe, because they are too far away. Unsafe because you are high enough to interfere with regular full size air traffic.

Re: [RCSE] Incidence meter

Thanks to all who gave input. I ended up ordering the Great Planes laser model. Happy flying! Best, David Shanks Salt Lake City, Utah - Original Message - From: Bill Johns [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 1:20 PM Subject: Re: [RCSE] Incidence meter

Re: [RCSE] Just a Flying Contest

In a message dated Mon, 12 Aug 2002 11:40:36 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: --- James V. Bacus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just a flying contest... I think about this quite a bit. When electronic loggers and telemetry become readily affordable, (which we are on the

Re: [RCSE] Another WC picture

I saw an Icon at a recent club contest get its nose stuck in hard and fast (and I mean 'cringe-like-you've-been-kicked-in-the-pins' hard) from about 2 feet up repeatedly with no apparent damage. Tom - Original Message - From: James V. Bacus [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: [RCSE] Just a Flying Contest

At 07:59 PM 8/12/2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Let's probe the muddy bottom of this crystal clear vision. Who is the superior pilot? The guy laying down tickling the bottoms of the clouds for 10 minutes, or the guy dancing on the treetops for 10 minutes? I guess in a duration contest the