F-16 off the runway at OSH
07-29-2011, 06:30 PM
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Originally Posted by SaltyDog
In the plane to the left, I could only hold the nose in the sky until 75kts before the nose came down. What is slowest speed a Viper can hold the nose off?
07-29-2011, 11:52 PM
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Originally Posted by SaltyDog
Crewdawg,
What is your observation/assessment of the nose touchdown point in the video? Mine was a late nose contact and full braking capability. Feel bad for the pilot, airshows get more folks into distracted states of ops.
What is your observation/assessment of the nose touchdown point in the video? Mine was a late nose contact and full braking capability. Feel bad for the pilot, airshows get more folks into distracted states of ops.
07-30-2011, 06:53 AM
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Grumble,
Understand those mechanical/aerodynamic principles, just like reverse thrust. Operate all three braking optimums and regimes routinely. Have edited to remove speculation and leave to the experts.
Understand those mechanical/aerodynamic principles, just like reverse thrust. Operate all three braking optimums and regimes routinely. Have edited to remove speculation and leave to the experts.
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