Thread: About that YAK
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Old December 28th 06, 09:47 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Jim Macklin
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Default About that YAK

The prop seems to be undamaged.


http://www.youtube.com:80/watch?v=C2PvcG4Vmyw

For those who did not see the link




"Ben Jackson" wrote in message
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| On 2006-12-28, Dudley Henriques
wrote:
| As an aside, if anyone is even remotely interested in
the technical aspects
| involved in low altitude vertical recoveries like this
one when being flown
|
| I'm curious to know if he actually saved it because of the
extra lift
| of ground effect right at the bottom, or if he really hit
the ground.
| Since he executed a victory roll afterwards I figured he
was not worried
| about the plane coming apart...
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