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Building My FALCO – A Lightweight Setup
Author: Eric Collard Intro Following Pierre’s advice, I went for a Falco that I plan to use mainly for mountain flying and...

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More information here A thumbs version will be available in september 2011 : DC-16 main features: HARDWARE: - Magnesium body - 3,...
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by Yannick Selles and Pierre Rondel Introduction The purpose of this article is to propose you to "build" your own Blu...
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In fact we cannot really talk about assembly as it takes 25 minutes to have it ready, no glue is needed. This is faster than some RTF ki...
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ReplyDeleteSorry to disappoint you, but 800 km/h is not Mach 0.8. Soud speed at sea level is approx 340 m/S, i.e. 1224 km/h. So 800 km/h is Mach 0.65.
Still, very impressive spedd achieved !!!
Regards.
Corrected :)
ReplyDeletespencer is the man, when i tell my old duffer friends here in montana about the speeds, some of them wont belive me even with the video
ReplyDeleteIs there any video ?
ReplyDeleteRemember 498mph was groundspeed not airspeed. Max airspeed is estimated at 580mph. Also temperature was 20deg F. Put this into mach speed calc and you get m=0.79!
ReplyDeleteYes - search 498mph on Vimeo
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