11178 meter = 36,673.2283465 foot [U.S.] Imposable to see the plane from the ground. I design the most realistic Scale sailplanes for FMS. Try to get one of those that high. Now thats a challenge.
http://www.scalesoaring.net/EMM/FMS/fmspage.htm and http://ycsoaring.com/Lighthorse/index.htm go to downloads also on http://www.rcsim.de/ Lighthorse Silence is golden On Mon, 27 Sep 2004 20:56:46 +0930, Eddie Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi ... I just flew the diamant glider to 11178 m over the island in FMS. > Maximum gain > of altitude seen was 5.4m'sec. I gave up at 11178m as it just became too > boring. > > Maximum velocity on the way down was 44m/sec. and landed on the runway. > > Lets see who can beat these figures.... ;-) > > Eddie the Eagle > in sunny South Australia > > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and > "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and > unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with MIME turned off. > -- Ken York County Soaring "Lighthorse" Team YCS Silence is Golden RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with MIME turned off.