> Of course, if you fly a HP-14, side slips are unnecessary and probably > contraindicated. > > Greg O'Sullivan
Are you casting aspersions as to the performance of the HP-14 or extolling the virtues of its airbrakes? Practising sideslips can be a good idea in case one's airbrakes are jammed for whatever reason. There are many anecdotes of people forgetting to remove the tape from airbrakes after leaving them taped up overnight... _______________________________________________ Aus-soaring mailing list [email protected] To check or change subscription details, visit: http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring
