RCU Forums - View Single Post - Is a lot of elevator needed to rotate, typical of heavier wingloading?
Thread: Is a lot of elevator needed to rotate, typical of heavier wingloading?
View Single Post
Old 04-14-2008 | 01:44 PM
  #5  
Tall Paul
Senior Member
 
Joined: Jun 2002
Posts: 5,211
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
From: Palmdale, CA
Default RE: Is a lot of elevator needed to rotate, typical of heavier wingloading?
Speed is your friend. Horsing a plane off at the minimum speed it can fly at is fraught with difficulties, tipstalls being Enemy #1.
It needn't require a lot of elevator to take off.
Tall Paul is offline  
Reply Like