[NSRCA-discussion] Full Flying Stab

[Ron Van Putte]

Interesting you should mention Don Lowe.  I gave my canard airplane  
with a flying stab to Don when I left Wright-Patterson AFB in 1969 so  
he could experiment with it in his mini RPV group there, using an  
electrostatic autopilot .

Ron

On Aug 14, 2009, at 12:29 PM, <glmiller3 at suddenlink.net> wrote:

> I remember a little experimentation with flying stabs in the late  
> 70's- I bet Jon Lowe's dad can fill us in on why it wasn't useful  
> enough to become the standard.
>
> G
> ---- J N Hiller <jnhiller at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> =============
> I'm working on a new pattern design and would like some input on the
> feasibility of using a full flying stab. Servos are tighter and  
> stronger now
> and the travel curve is more adjustable. Would it still be too  
> loose and
> hunt or do they just not work?
> What do you think?
> Jim Hiller
>
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