Re: [Flightgear-users] If anyone wants to buy me a christmas present...
These guys are near me, where I fly sometimes http://www.aeromaxx.net I hear they will take you for a ride for $1000.00. Maybe someday for me... Dave P - Original Message - From: Jon Elson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 1:00 pm Subject: Re: [Flightgear-users] If anyone wants to buy me a christmas present... Jon Elson wrote: Paul Surgeon wrote: It still doesn't beat the HUGE £3 B-52 model build by Gordon Nichols. The first one crashed but evidently he's rebuilding it! :D As far as presents, I'm still holding out for an Aero Vodochody L-39! There was one on eBay for $100K a few weeks ago! Jon ___ Flightgear-users mailing list Flightgear-users@flightgear.org http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d begin:vcard n:PINELLA;DAVID fn:DAVID PINELLA url:www.aerologic.com org:AeroLogic; version:2.1 email;internet:[EMAIL PROTECTED] end:vcard ___ Flightgear-users mailing list Flightgear-users@flightgear.org http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d
Re: [Flightgear-users] If anyone wants to buy me a christmas present...
--- Paul Surgeon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It still doesn't beat the HUGE £3 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