RE: [RCSE] High Start Stories

2005-04-17 Thread Mark Wales
Back in the summer of 1982 I was teaching a buddy of mine that flew power how to launch and fly sailplanes. After giving him some stick time on my SD-100 that he flew very well. It was time to check out his plane(don't remember what kit it was). We checked everything out to make sure they

RE: [RCSE] High Start Stories

2005-04-17 Thread Jim Monaco
To: soaring@airage.com Subject: RE: [RCSE] High Start Stories Back in the summer of 1982 I was teaching a buddy of mine that flew power how to launch and fly sailplanes. After giving him some stick time on my SD-100 that he flew very well. It was time to check out his plane(don't remember what kit

Re: [RCSE] High Start Stories

2005-04-17 Thread Peter
This are the two best in my past. The first was a while a go. A bunch of pilots in our club practiced F3J launches. The pilot (Troy) did the leg signal ( you all know, it looks like a dog peeing on a tree). While all this business was happening, he somehow tangled the transmitter antenna with the