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    Electric Tiltrotor Performance Flyer

    my post, my design, my project and I can do without the chirps and my questions are not being answered. I am not getting any vale and dear dan is just agravating. No real interest in helicopters or autogyro thory. I can do without this. You can kill my account. Cheers.
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    Electric Tiltrotor Performance Flyer

    Topic abandoned by original poster.
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    Raptor F-15 Replica

    deleted by poster.
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    Electric Tiltrotor Performance Flyer

    All I know is what I read ... so, are the blades pitched down or up?????? Cos, I really cannot see how the blade angle can accelerate the rotation rate if it is not angled downwards. But, in all honesty, I am really not interested in gyrocopters and this thread seems to be headed off topic by...
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    Electric Tiltrotor Performance Flyer

    No I quite specifically do not want the wing to tilt. The wings must be horizontal and the downward thrust of the props must create a cushion under the props and wings to lift it off the ground. We once tried a hydraulic drive and it was a disaster. It is very inefficient and builds up a...
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    Light Flying in South Africa

    State Presidents Air Race (SPAR). Today was a lovely day weather wise, and the second leg of the yearly air race for light aircraft. Everyone that could took to the skies and unfortunately we had a very high rate of attrition. Two pilots (Father & Son) were killed when their aircaft...
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    Light Flying in South Africa

    Hey all ... I see a lot of discussion relating to aviation and general light flying in other countries. I thought that I might start a mini blog on the South African scene ... What we are flying, events, shows and projects ... and some light industry related gossip and anecdotes.
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    Electric Tiltrotor Performance Flyer

    I am working in South African Rands. SAR 1000 = US$ 140, SAR 1000 = Pounds 100
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