Frank Rapaccioli of the fine-arts mover Dun-Right Carriers was responsible for the installation at LaGuardia, converting the model into a format that mapped out the placement of the screw-eyes and the lengths of the new steel wires that determined the height of each end of the sculpture. Th...
With this set-up, the aircraft realizes an ideal wake encounter by crossing the wake at the exact wind axis and with a heading at crossing of 0∘∘ (i.e., north). Set 2 resembles Set 1 in every aspect but the aircraft initial speed, which is now set to 100 kn. These first ...