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Old March 18th 15, 10:23 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Steve Leonard[_2_]
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Default Proairsport. New ultra light glider/airplane

On Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at 5:19:08 PM UTC-5, Vaughn wrote:

Since most of the energy for the launch (until you break ground, anyhow)
would be coming from the wheels, would this qualify as a ground launch?

Inquiring minds want to know...


Sorry, Vaughn. It would be considered a self launch. But, just for special effect, it would be cool to put clorox on the tires, so you could do a burnout as you are taking off!