Contest or not, I believe the turbine-set record was witnessed by the Guiness Book people, and will go in the next addition as a world's record. Jeff Reid wrote: > I remember reading that the turbine powered RC jets are the > fastest, but because of the danger, no one will sanction > an actual speed contest with the turbines. "Demonstration" > runs have been made at around 280mph, but these were made > out of dives at partial throttle. The turbines are not > supposed to use full throttle except for climbs and/or > take offs. Best guess (from the articles) is that the > turbines flying level at full throttle could hit between > 300 and 400mph with the proper (strong enough) air frame. > > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and >"unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
