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    2A042

    MM any one know what this is ? my m-274 mechanical mule it has -42 motor i have both the armys and marines TM'S both are rated at 14.5 hp @ 3600 rpm i know this is de-rated but how are you getting 25 hp out of it??? SB /
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    well i have made my decision ????? im going to build a mitchell wing!!!!

    hey this is great, keep up the comments its really getting me going to get started. getting my prints shortly and then ill start and i wont stop till im done. SB
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    well i have made my decision ????? im going to build a mitchell wing!!!!

    thanks victor bravo and i will be soaking up as much knowledge from those members for sure. SB
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    well i have made my decision ????? im going to build a mitchell wing!!!!

    sorry guys i should have clarified, its the B-10 i'm building, hey norman, any flying wing is going to be more sensitive to elevator inputs. doesn't make it bad but something to consider. not seeing the particulars of the accident i would bet that pilot over compensation of the controls was a...
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    well i have made my decision ????? im going to build a mitchell wing!!!!

    it will do everything i need and with its folding wings and trailer ability it opens new venues of flying from different areas. also it can lift my big carcass (242lbs) with ease and soaring makes it even more appealing. after many hours in an eipper mx hedge hopping and more hours in my...
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    Weedhopper Reviews?

    owned two myself, they are great fair weather flyers but as they say hard to land in a cross wind, you have to come in cross cross field and stop quick LOL
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    Part 103 Jet Ski replacement Cool New Toy

    WIG craft are by law boats and there fore are under coastguard jurisdiction. There are 3 types of wing in ground effect craft A) cannot leave ground effect under its own power B) can leave groundeffect for short hops but cannot sustain out of ground effect flight C) can leave ground effect at...
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    mitchell wing b-10 plans for sale

    Hey you still have the plans for sale???? Let me know SB
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    Reality/Sanity check and input needed for WIG project

    Mmm so your trying to build an "A" type WIG??? Your layout is good except you need there to be 1 big L/A wing With the cockpit on top. If you try to fly it as you have drawn it you'll get into a vertical pitching that you won't be able to get out of and the two wing set up will need to be much...
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    ARUP??????

    Mmm no one knows where we might look to find some kind of plans for an ARUP????? SB
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    ARUP??????

    Lipisch out of Germany after WWII did extensive work with low aspect ratio wings. Especially with wing in ground affect craft. SB
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    ARUP??????

    Well you guys are saying the things that have drawn me to the ARUP's. Gentalmen, and I speak that lightly, LOL, general aviation is dead and has been dead for a while. Unless you guys don't care if aviation totally drys up for the average citizen?? We need safe inexpensive reliable aircraft...
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    ARUP??????

    Hey autodidact I was going to mention wainfans facetmobile as there are tremendous similarities to manufacture after I saw this picture. That the ARUP's flew accident free for so long should have brought these great airplanes jout to the forefront of GA a long time ago!! But they have fallen to...
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    ARUP??????

    Well I hope so too. There are a lot of old designs out there that become great efficient flying machines when modern technologies and materials are applied to the design. I think one needs to remember that a lot of the things we think were great recent ideas were really very old ideas that...
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    ARUP??????

    Did anyone find out if there are any plans, or if anyone knows of some one that could help with plans?? im very interested and I have been an AutoCad technician for 27 years. Heck does anyone know where there is an ARUP at??? If it wasn't far enough I would come over and measure and start a...
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    American Eaglet self launching airplane kit

    Hey what about the trailer???? I might be interested in it. SB
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    plans/manuals

    Are there any plans at all for the ARUP aircraft any where?? Thanks SB
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