OMFG. 750 HP. Its a wonder the front half of the aircraft wasn't ripped off each time he hit full power.
On 17/2/04 1:31 PM, "Jason Armistead" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I reckon a flight in the Turbo Raven would have done me > > See > > http://www.waynehandley.com/archive.html > > and > > http://www.waynehandley.com/index.html > > The idea of being able to do 78 inverted flat spins, climb to 3000m in 1 > minute 9 seconds (from brake release), and an minus 18 degree reversible > pitch propellor must have made that baby one wild ride. > > The NTSB investigation indicated that the pilot failed to keep suffucient > airspeed during the maneouvre that led to a mush/stall crash into the ground > while on landing approach. > > Cheers > > Jason > > On Tue, 17 Feb 2004 12:12:59 +1000, Mike Borgelt wrote >> At 08:00 AM 17/02/04 +0800, you wrote: >>> Bert Rutan does it again. Have a look at this and drool! (Especially the >>> photos) >>> >>> http://www.scaled.com/projects/tierone/ >>> >>> Wonder if they'll take a Hornet as a trade-in? >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> John Welsh. >> >> Not news, but oh my they must be having fun! >> >> Mike >> Borgelt Instruments - manufacturers of quality soaring instruments >> phone Int'l + 61 746 355784 >> fax Int'l + 61 746 358796 >> cellphone Int'l + 61 428 355784 >> Int'l + 61 429 355784 >> email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> website: www.borgeltinstruments.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Aus-soaring mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring > > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring > _______________________________________________ Aus-soaring mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring
