Displacement during snap rolls (was Why is it so quiet?)

[Dean Pappas]

Thanks Doug,
You don't happen to have the piece of text in a form that could be pasted into this forum, do ya'?
 

Dean Pappas 
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Kodeos Communications 
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-----Original Message-----
From: discussion-request at nsrca.org [mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org]On Behalf Of Doug Cronkhite
Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 4:14 PM
To: discussion at nsrca.org
Subject: RE: Displacement during snap rolls (was Why is it so quiet?)


No track downgrade Dean. Since a snap roll is a yaw induced maneuver (or should be at least) it's nigh-impossible to actually snap the airplane and not displace the line a little. Especially when you consider the low weight and inertia of our airplanes as compared to full scale.
 
-Doug
 
 

 

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