[NSRCA-discussion] 1 1/2 snap technique

Michael Wickizer mwickizer at msn.com
Tue Dec 5 12:38:02 AKST 2006


Keith:

Brett agrees with Gray:)


>From: "Keith Black" <tkeithblack at gmail.com>
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>Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2006 15:01:58 -0600
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>Then I'm in BIG trouble. LOL
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>Keith
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>   From: Gray E Fowler
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>   Keith
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>   Proper execution, and thus good scoring of this manuever requires years 
>of preparation. First you must win both 402 and 403 at the nationals hands 
>down....no doubt about it, back to back then win Masters the followin year 
>in the same manner. This creates the desired halo effect which will then 
>allow you simply "roll" through this  manuever without getting a zero.
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>   Gray Fowler
>   Senior Principal Chemical Engineer
>   Radome and Composites Engineering
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>   I've seen many discussions on single snaps (pull elevator first, follow 
>with rudder and ailerons, and even some say reduce ailerons and elevator as 
>rotations begins, etc., etc.), but I've never seen any discussion 
>specifically regarding the 1 1/2 snap.
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>   This year's Masters pattern has the 45 degree down 1 1/2 snap. I've 
>gotten pretty good at both the inverted and upright 45 degree single snap 
>but this 1 1/2 snap is a different animal in that the up elevator that 
>initiates the snap will cause the nose to drop after the last 1/2 rotation 
>if it's left in too long. I've not flown it too many times, but the few 
>times I've tried it I played with pulling out the elevator and putting in a 
>little down to try and hold the nose on at 45 degree angle.
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>   I'm curious to hear others thoughts on how to execute this 1 1/2 on the 
>45 degree downline and keep the 45 degree heading.
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>   Thanks,
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