The standard approach speed is 1.3Vs or 65 knots flaps up and 56 knots flaps fully extended.
So, you might try starting fgfs like this: fgfs --glideslope=3 --altitude=1000 --vc=65 The pitch trim, throttle, and aircraft attitude should be set for you. On Sat, 2002-04-27 at 18:22, Dirty Bear wrote: > Before gliding slope, my C172's speed is 80 knots, altitude is 1000 feet; When >gliding slope, try to keep the attack angle to be 2.5 degree. The total distance of >gliding slope is about 3.89 miles. > Are all above reasonable? > Thanks > > > > How much should the altitude, speed be when begin to glide slope? > How high when begin to "flare" ? "flare" means that pulling up the head to decrease >the vertical speed. > who can tell me how to set the throttle ? > Thanks -- Tony Peden [EMAIL PROTECTED] We all know Linux is great ... it does infinite loops in 5 seconds. -- attributed to Linus Torvalds _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users
