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2008-11-19 Thread aviation-intere...@aapt.net.au
I always find that alleged "visibility" advantage of high-wing aircraft very funny. When I got my licence in South Africa, I had a choice of training on a Cessna 172 or on a Diamond Katana. After an introductory flight on both, that was a no brainer. I wanted to enjoy the view, which is panoramic i

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2008-11-19 Thread Dan Heath
At the risk if thinking it is Friday, is someone building a STOL capable KR? See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on the pics See you at the 2008 - KR Gathering in Mt. Vernon, Ill There is a time for building and a time for FLYING and the time for Flying has begun. Daniel R. Heath - Le

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2008-11-19 Thread Pete
Visibility is also a factor. Cheers. Pete. Darren Crompton wrote: > At the risk of asking a stupid or obvious question, why do STOL aircraft all > have high wings? > > Cheers. >

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2008-11-18 Thread jmelvin...@aol.com
t; Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 6:00 PM > To: KRnet > Subject: KR> STOL aircraft. > > At the risk of asking a stupid or obvious question, why do STOL aircraft all > have high wings? > > Cheers. > -- > Darren Crompton > AUSTRALIA > > My web site: www.

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2008-11-18 Thread Dave Arbogast, CISSP
> >> Well not all of them... Harrier anyone? >> >> -Original Message- >> From: krnet-bounces+markwegmet=charter@mylist.net >> [mailto:krnet-bounces+markwegmet=charter@mylist.net] On Behalf Of Darren >> Crompton >> Sent: Tuesday, November 1

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2008-11-18 Thread Dave Arbogast, CISSP
r@mylist.net] On Behalf Of Darren > Crompton > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 6:00 PM > To: KRnet > Subject: KR> STOL aircraft. > > At the risk of asking a stupid or obvious question, why do STOL aircraft all > have high wings? > > Cheers. > -- > Da

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2008-11-18 Thread ColdLake-Tim
Looking at the Zenith designs with the up sloping tail..You can rotate the nose pretty darn high using Aerodynamic braking, wing acting like a big Flap... Slow Take Off & Landing (England) Short Take Off & Landing (USA/Canada) Tim

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2008-11-18 Thread Mark
Well not all of them... Harrier anyone? -Original Message- From: krnet-bounces+markwegmet=charter@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-bounces+markwegmet=charter@mylist.net] On Behalf Of Darren Crompton Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 6:00 PM To: KRnet Subject: KR> STOL aircraft. At

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2008-11-18 Thread tinya...@aol.com
The high wing is up out of the brush Natural stability of the design. Kevin in MO, USA In a message dated 11/18/2008 5:59:48 P.M. Central Standard Time, kr.2s.dar...@gmail.com writes: At the risk of asking a stupid or obvious question, why do STOL aircraft all have high wings? Cheers. -

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2008-11-18 Thread Darren Crompton
At the risk of asking a stupid or obvious question, why do STOL aircraft all have high wings? Cheers. -- Darren Crompton AUSTRALIA My web site: www.kr-2s.com