Sitting Pilots??

[Brian Young]

There are several SAMS fliers in our club. Seems like
they sit down after launch. Some good stories from
that, like dozing off...then....whhhere...is...my
plane...

Not heard of anyone doing aerobatics though.



--- Alan Hewson <alan at countryworkshop.ca> wrote:
> I used to lie flat on my back and fly
> sailplanes......kinda weird to get used too.
> Alan Hewson
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Bob Pastorello 
>   To: NSRCA 
>   Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 9:42 PM
>   Subject: Sitting Pilots??
> 
> 
>   This past weekend, I called for Mr. Nat Penton at
> Temple, where he showed the "class" FAI flight
> posture ----SEATED in a chair --- man, we laughed,
> hard....So I dragged up a chair to call for him. 
> Wouldn't be fair for the caller to stand, would it?
>       Anyway - what a Hoot !!!  Then I "practiced"
> sitting while holding a transmitter with my
> cradle....Gotta tell ya, guys, there may be
> something to this....in a word, it was "kewl"....
> 
>   Anyone else done this?
> 
>   Bob Pastorello
>   rcaerobob at cox.net
>   www.rcaerobats.net
> 
> 



	
		
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