David Culp writes:

 > I got a ride in a B-52 once, and the takeoff is very interesting.  Because of 
 > the very high wing incidence angle and effective flaps, the airplane doesn't 
 > need to be rotated at all.  It just ascends when the appropriate speed is 
 > reached.  In fact, after liftoff the nose is pushed downward to decrease 
 > climb rate and increase acceleration.  They climb out with what looks like 
 > about a -5 degree body angle.

That wasn't going to be happening at the La Paz airport, as far as I
could tell, at least not with the current YASim model.


All the best,


David

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David Megginson, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.megginson.com/

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