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Old 01-08-2003 | 07:29 AM
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Whirley Bird
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Default Re: 100'!

Originally posted by tailskid
Nice link.....I'm somewhat surprised at the 100' distance! I know my Airtronics and JR go a lot further than that...but I guess if you have 'it' at 100' - it's O.K. to fly!

Jerry
I guess I'm doing good.
I measured 169 paces but then measured out 155FT..
Thats with the antenna all the way down and fresh charged batteries.
The system is the FUTABA T4VF.
On one flight the GPS unit measured 1.2 miles.
Straight out and straight back in.
Pretty darn good