Re: Re: [RCSE] Water-ski Aerotow?

2006-03-29 Thread Pat McCleave
Johnny, That's easy. Why Dr. Dan of course. See Ya, Pat McCleave Wichita, KS > > From: "Johnny Berlin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/03/29 Wed PM 01:24:43 EST > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > Subject: Re: [RCSE] Water-ski Aerotow? >

Re: [RCSE] Water-ski Aerotow?

2006-03-29 Thread Johnny Berlin
Hey Rudy, I am up for it (BSEG). Now, for the question of the day..who can we get to hang on to the rope ? Johnny - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 7:27 AM Subject: [RCSE] Water-ski Aerotow? Here's an idea spa

Re: [RCSE] Water-ski Aerotow?

2006-03-29 Thread Jim Porter
> Wow, that ranks as one of the stupidest things I have seen done with airplanes (My personal favourite was a new pilot getting startled by heavy traffic approaching from behind at least 2 minutes out and abandoning the runway and driving across the grass while the tower controller is screaming on

Re: [RCSE] Water-ski Aerotow?

2006-03-29 Thread Paul Emerson
Meh. My Grandpa claimed that he and his friends once tried this stunt:   They would transfer a water skier being towed on a boat to a tow rope dangling from a small plane. This was attempted on the Bourbeuse river in Missouri which is one of that state's most twisted and meandering rivers - it wind

Re: [RCSE] Water-ski Aerotow?

2006-03-29 Thread S Meyer
Very awesome. Interesting to see the TRUE level flight perspective. :-) Thank Rudy. At 07:27 AM 3/29/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's an idea spawned by the water skiing Harvards; water-ski aerotow! Imagine skimming across the water then pulling up into vertical opposing rolls! Johnny

Re: [RCSE] Water-ski Aerotow?

2006-03-29 Thread Corey Groves
Wow, that ranks as one of the stupidest things I have seen done with airplanes (My personal favourite was a new pilot getting startled by heavy traffic approaching from behind at least 2 minutes out and abandoning the runway and driving across the grass while the tower controller is screaming on th

[RCSE] Water-ski Aerotow?

2006-03-29 Thread rsiegel
Here's an idea spawned by the water skiing Harvards; water-ski aerotow! Imagine skimming across the water then pulling up into vertical opposing rolls! Johnny Berlin, are you ready? http://www.flightzone.co.za/media/harvards.wmv -- Rudy Siegel, AMA 131126 CD RCSE-List facilities provided by