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Forum: RC Jets

11-19-2017, 08:45 AM

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Posted By franklin_m

I want to be clear, discussion above relates to...

I want to be clear, discussion above relates to VFR pattern only:

- 3 mile vfr initial at 300 KIAS (allowed by FARs as flight manual calls for it. In formation, 350 allowed)
- At numbers, 4g...

Forum: RC Jets

07-30-2017, 04:05 AM

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Posted By franklin_m

Bruce, Thanks. I've been toying with a jet for...

Bruce,
Thanks. I've been toying with a jet for a decade. Unfortunately with three kids and a couple other hobbies, I really don't have time to drive long distance to nice fields - and the local one...

Forum: RC Jets

07-28-2017, 02:15 PM

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Posted By franklin_m

No doubt. The main point I was making is that I...

No doubt. The main point I was making is that I really don't like how light civil pilots are taught to fly the pattern, namely monkeying with the aircraft configuration low to the ground and in a...

Forum: RC Jets

07-27-2017, 04:56 AM

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Posted By franklin_m

Here's another perspective on the flaps /...

Here's another perspective on the flaps / speedbrakes / airspeed / AOA / throttle discussion. USN carrier jets fly back side of the power curve on approach, full flaps, speedbrakes out. Pitch...

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