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Old August 17th 08, 06:49 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Robert M. Gary
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Default Is Zero Indicated Airspeed Possible?

On Aug 15, 12:00*pm, "Ol Shy & Bashful" wrote:
There is the question. I'm in a mood today. Have you flown your
favorite aircraft with zero or near zero indicated airspeed? I'm
talking about controlled flight and predictable outcomes.
Let the games begin. I'm so freaking tired of beach volleyball and the
bull**** olympics that is full of professionals. Whoooooppppss I
digress
Zero IAS. Why is it important to pilots? And I'm talking about in
flight, not sitting on the ramp with the engine off.


Sure. The Decathlon flys great with zero IAS.

-Robert