Ian Woollard wrote: > > Henry Spencer wrote: > > >If you're feeling minimal, it can be done with five, as on DC-X's > >maneuvering flaps. One deflector on each of four sides to do pitch and > >yaw... and then *split* one of them, with the two halves movable > >independently, for roll. > > > > > No, isn't 3 half-paddles at 120 degrees to each other minimal?
That should work, with appropriate mixing of roll/yaw/pitch inputs to three actuators. (Similarly, it should be possible to steer a three-finned air vehicle with one control surface on each fin.) -dave w _______________________________________________ ERPS-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.erps.org/mailman/listinfo/erps-list
