He takes this very seriously, too, to the extent of mowing only a portion of his backyard, so the rest could remain a soft “landing strip” for testing and minor tweaking. He calls it “Hallman’s Meadow”. As you might expect by now, these airplanes aren’t RC-powered. Believe it ...
The spoilers can be very useful when slope flying as they permit landing in very restricted areas. Instead of flying behind the slope into the normal sink area, turn closer in and extend the spoilers. This technique is a lot easier on the model than landing in the trees or trying to fly...
the S+ (a refined version of the previous HBZ Carbon Cub) comes with several high-tech features that make it easier for newcomers to fly. These include AutoLand (a one-touch takeoff and landing system), Holding Pattern (in which the plane will...
Our aim is to construct a ship exceptionally strong and rugged, with an extremely low landing speed and quick take-off, to be used in fire patrol of forests and for rental purposes." (— John M Jarratt 8/25/03) PackGarland Pack, Nashville TN....
The plane’s landing gear folds up, and those seated by the windows can see the wing’s flaps start to retract. The passengers look at each other just as the captain comes onto the intercom and says, “Well, folks, the winds were a little squirrelly just as we touched down, so we...