[NSRCA-discussion] Turbulence

Matthew Frederick mjfrederick at cox.net
Sat Oct 13 07:20:27 AKDT 2007


That's P factor, not wind...
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: rjo626 at aol.com 
  To: nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org 
  Sent: Friday, October 12, 2007 9:24 PM
  Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Turbulence


  > If we launch this missile with locked controls, we'd expect 
  > it to yaw slightly into any crosswind (and drift downwind off 
  > the line of
  > sight) as it exits the tube.  Sound right?

  Absolutely. 

  Taking off left to right, wind in my face, I have to
  hold right rudder on rollout. When it breaks ground, the nose STILL wants to go into the wind. 

               RJO

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