--- Paul Surgeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It still doesn't beat the HUGE £30000 B-52 model > build by Gordon Nichols. > The first one crashed but evidently he's rebuilding > it! :D > > Wingspan: 23 feet (7 meters) > Length: 23 feet (7 meters) > > It uses 8 Wren MW54 jet turbine engines which gives > a total thrust of 96 lbs. > It holds 22 litres of Jet A1 and it's gross mass > (wet) is 330lbs (inside the > CAA 150kg limit) > > First Test taxi - VIDEO1(3.4MB) > http://www.mcgirt.net/RC/VIDEOS/Giant_B52/B52_Flight_1.wmv > > First Video of Takeoff - VIDEO2 (2.1MB) > http://www.mcgirt.net/RC/VIDEOS/Giant_B52/B52_Takeoff.wmv > > Long video of flying - VIDEO3 (29.2MB) > http://www.mcgirt.net/RC/VIDEOS/Giant_B52/B52_flight2.wmv > > Video of the Crash - VIDEO4 (4.6MB) > http://www.mcgirt.net/RC/VIDEOS/Giant_B52/b52crash.mpeg So, what caused the crash, was it radio failure or a control linkage failure? Paul (thinking about getting back into RC gliding) ~~~~~ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list Flightgear-users@flightgear.org http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d