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Old January 23rd 06, 05:28 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Big John wrote:

It is possible in the future that GA could be tasked to defend the US
and a light weight gun of this type would make up for lack of GA pilot
training.


I think the recoil would make it impossible to use in light aircraft.

George Patterson
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Old January 23rd 06, 06:57 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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You wanna see GA with fire power? I bet there's some recoil there...

http://tinypic.com/view/?pic=mhsim0
http://tinypic.com/view/?pic=mhsiyo

Take out the radio control pilot and put me in that thing. LOL

The Monk

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Old January 23rd 06, 07:26 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Flyingmonk wrote:
You wanna see GA with fire power? I bet there's some recoil there...


There's no recoil from a rocket launch.

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Old January 23rd 06, 11:07 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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George Patterson wrote:
There's no recoil from a rocket launch.


Thank you George my brain wasn't fully angaged yet when I posted.

The Monk

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Old January 23rd 06, 07:30 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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"Flyingmonk" wrote in message
oups.com...

You wanna see GA with fire power? I bet there's some recoil there...


How much would you like to bet?


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Old January 23rd 06, 11:08 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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That's alright Steven, my brain wasn't fully angaged yet when I posted.
:^)

The Monk

 




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