[RCSE] Soaring-related Books

2002-11-28 Thread Dave Smith
a book as a gift or just one to read and sit on the workbench. I just picked up a copy of Martin Simons' "Model Aircraft Aerodynamics" for $12.50, and there are many others available. I am NOT connected to Abe Books..just think it's a great resource! Dave Smith VISTA - V

Re: [RCSE] Winching Scale Gliders

2002-04-19 Thread Dave Smith
n optimum speed and the same brown-pants result. Dave Smith VISTA - Vancouver Island Slope and Thermal Association Keith Lutz wrote: > Hello, > > I have a 4M ASW 28 that I have used for aerotowing in the past. I want to try >launching it using a winch and let it "ROG". I

[Fwd: [RCSE] Glider-nose towline release]

2001-12-06 Thread Dave Smith
but it ain't no floater! If you are planning on winching it let me know and I will take a photo of the hook locations which seem to work well for me. Dave Smith VISTA - Vancouver Island Slope and Thermal Association Everett Smiley wrote: > Any comments good or bad on the 2 towline releas