That is impressive - particularly the retract arrangement.
I imagine the fuel efficiency would be the only real issue. Perhaps
lateral wobble of the engine pylon under full thrust.
Mike would you happen to have an idea of burn and endurance?
Dion
On 29/05/2010, at 11:55 , Mike Borgelt wrote:
Talk about ancient and dangerous methods of launching all you want.
Here's 21st century soaring, Bob Carlton's latest jet glider.
http://www.desertaerospace.com/bonusjet_2010_05_25.html
Mike
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