A reminder that articles for inclusion in the November issue of Soaring
Australia should reach me by September 25. Regards Anne [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Keith Dixon and Anne Elliott
(GFA Sub-editor Soaring Australia magazine)
PO Box 189
Narromine NSW 2821 Australia
Email: mailto:[EMAIL
Good morning Emilis and Rachel,
I came in from mowing the lawn and flicked on the computer. I havent gone
back yet.
Your white paper is facinating reading. I have read it twice and will read
it again and again. Brilliant.
Now all we need is for people to read it with the same intensity and with
To throw the cat amongst the pigeons.
Here are some links with attached research, regarding the best way to do a 180
(if required).
Any comments or disagreements?
OK, if people want to poo-poo this, please provide a rational and reasoned
explanation why (i.e. use a scientific and objective
I now know why I prefer to fly gliders more than tugs/power. :-)
A very interesting article: note he says sailplane pilots practise at
200 feet: not me!
PeterS
/What about safety? Can the average pilot successfully complete this
maneuver. The simulator study indicates that training makes this
Don't see much to argue about. They did the math. Although there's
one little thing I'd like to check.
They don't think the optimum is 60 degrees though.
Mike
At 11:38 AM 17/09/2008, you wrote:
To throw the cat amongst the pigeons.
Here are some links with attached research, regarding the
They don't think the optimum is 60 degrees though.
Yep, I found that interesting too.
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