Practice tools
Daniel J. Hamlett
d77hamlett at comcast.net
Thu Oct 7 07:01:01 AKDT 2004
I will agree on the air speed. To how it handles, I would dissagree, it
handles great. I flew mine with a can motor, it flew ok. I put a brushless
in it it flies awsome.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Nat Penton" <natpenton at centurytel.net>
To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 8:54 AM
Subject: Re: Practice tools
>I have a Formosa, under spec weight, and I dont reccommend it, for any
>purpose. The flat plate flyers, including Horizon's, are much more
>airworthy, more versatile, also the Formosa will not hover with stock
>hardware. The Formosa requires too much airspeed to fly.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Pavlick" <jpavlick at idseng.com>
> To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 11:20 PM
> Subject: RE: Practice tools
>
>
>> Rick,
>> I agree. The Shock Flyer is nothing like a pattern plane but it does let
>> you fly in very tight areas. I guess that's not a problem for you guys
>> with
>> "real" flying fields! It's good for rudder practice though (inverted and
>> knife edge 8's) on a baseball diamond / soccer field. I've never flown a
>> Formosa but I hear they're pretty good. Maybe I'll break down and spring
>> for
>> a brushless setup one of these days. Right now I'm busy with Ed's old
>> Focus...
>>
>> John Pavlick
>> http://www.idseng.com
>>
>>
>>
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