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SteamWake

07-15-10 11:33 AM

Aviation (flight) fans !!!

I dont know about you but I found this to be just awsome !!!

http://www.stupidvideos.com/video/Hi.../?m=new#305994

onelifecrisis

07-15-10 11:41 AM

Damn! I thought the wind was going to drop just as he dipped the nose to gain speed...

Gerald

07-15-10 11:42 AM

It appear do be hard....

Quote:

Originally Posted by SteamWake (Post 1445042)

I dont know about you but I found this to be just awsome !!!

http://www.stupidvideos.com/video/Hi.../?m=new#305994

to take of, :hmmm:

Moeceefus

07-15-10 11:54 AM

wow :o

AVGWarhawk

07-15-10 11:59 AM

Similar to take off from a aircraft carrier during WW2. Turn the bow into the wind and make 30kts. :up:

GoldenRivet

07-15-10 12:08 PM

yes that is really cool. I had forgotten all about that vid.

thanks for sharing.

SgtPotato

07-15-10 01:26 PM

I thought he used the Anti-Gravity Device.:o:06:

heartc

07-15-10 03:51 PM

Nice.

Take a look at these guys, too:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxg0ESxbLww

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFVN3fV1hdc

longam

07-15-10 05:00 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by heartc (Post 1445340)

Nice.

Take a look at these guys, too:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxg0ESxbLww

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFVN3fV1hdc

Bush pilots, way cool

Platapus

07-15-10 07:03 PM

Man, I have seen helicopters take more runway than some of those guys. :yeah:

I used to love to make my little Piper Tomahawk hover (at altitude of course).

minimum controllable airspeed + winds aloft = fun afternoon

Way cooleo.

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