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bmc
 Post subject: Nice takeoff
PostPosted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 7:04 am 
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BoiPpDeQ ... ture=share


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The Old Fogducker
 Post subject: Re: Nice takeoff
PostPosted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 9:11 am 
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Huummmm .... no wasted space there is there?

I was impressed with placing the right wingtip through the gap in the trees.


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Dagwood
 Post subject: Re: Nice takeoff
PostPosted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 5:01 pm 
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The Old Fogducker wrote:
placing the right wingtip through the gap in the trees.

I'm not sure if it was skill or just dumb luck... :roll:


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iflyforpie
 Post subject: Re: Nice takeoff
PostPosted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 6:25 pm 
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I saw that plane parked in Springbank a few years ago. A really nice looking 108-3 and I am glad it still is...


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ScudRunner
 Post subject: Re: Nice takeoff
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iflyforpie wrote:
I saw that plane parked in Springbank a few years ago. A really nice looking 108-3 and I am glad it still is...

however the seat cushion needed replacing. :shock:


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burhead1
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PostPosted: Wed Jun 22, 2011 11:53 pm 
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however the seat cushion needed replacing

That would be about the same time full back elevator was applied. :)
One lucky dude.


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Xander
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bmc
 Post subject: Re: Nice takeoff
PostPosted: Fri Jun 24, 2011 10:10 am 
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A friend passed along the field location.

Go to Google Maps and type in "Raven Field, Duncan, British Columbia"


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niss
 Post subject: Re: Nice takeoff
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 Post subject: Re: Nice takeoff
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SuperchargedRS
 Post subject: Re: Nice takeoff
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Always liked the 50%/75% rule, if you arnt at 75% of Vr by 50% of the available length abort.


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MIQ
 Post subject: Re: Nice takeoff
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Seems like the russians like it more 0%/100%... That must have been some damn good take off calculations. Or just luck...


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MUSICMAAN
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WOW!!! :shock: ..... those flap thingies might have come in useful


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rob-air
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euh...wish there was a way to get rid of the trees....


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Big Pistons Forever
 Post subject: Re: Nice takeoff
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MIQ wrote:
Seems like the russians like it more 0%/100%... That must have been some damn good take off calculations. Or just luck...





It is the Russian way. Vr is XXX knots or the far end piano keys........which ever occurs first :roll:


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