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Pawnee with Tost internal tow rope system



 
 
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Old February 7th 15, 10:35 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Doug Mueller
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Default Pawnee with Tost internal tow rope system

At 16:49 07 February 2015, GM wrote:
So is there no facility to release the rope at the tow plane end?


Bruce - as far as I can remember, the original Tost set-up had a

guillotine
built in, which allowed the tow pilot to 'release' the line from his end,
if needed.

Uli

Uli is correct. there is a guillotine at the end of the towplane. Doug

 




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