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August 13th 20, 08:29 PM
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New Electric Motorglider-Birdy
Dan Marotta wrote on 8/13/2020 10:17 AM:
Wouldn't that ventral fin, which protects the propeller, make it impossible to get a truly low energy landing? On 8/13/2020 8:42 AM, wrote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_c...ature=emb_logo Dan It does have flaps, so that helps, and you can hold it off so the tail touches first; also, at 34 kg/m2, it's a light wing loading, so the touch down speed should less than a 15M std class ship. -- Eric Greenwell - Washington State, USA (change ".netto" to ".us" to email me) - "A Guide to Self-Launching Sailplane Operation" https://sites.google.com/site/motorg...ad-the-guide-1 
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