And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
plane is built for that. Flaps and slats and LOTS of power. the last 25 feet he's just stalled, hanging on the prop. Not to say it doesn't take skills, but having a plane built for it helps. Light and probably just enough fuel to go around again if he needs to.
And the equipment to put em to use.
ReplyDeleteThose Bush Pilots are pretty darn amazing!!!
ReplyDeletethat's amazing. Now, how much of a run will it take to get airborne again?
ReplyDeleteI've seen videos where they take off almost like a helicopter.
DeleteSkills and a pretty stiff headwind.
ReplyDeleteplane is built for that. Flaps and slats and LOTS of power. the last 25 feet he's just stalled, hanging on the prop.
DeleteNot to say it doesn't take skills, but having a plane built for it helps. Light and probably just enough fuel to go around again if he needs to.
STOL competition. Notice the traffic cone with streamers? Must touch wheels on or past line to not get disqualified.
Delete"He/She"? Really? Just use "he". That's the default when sex is unknown. Don't pander to the Woketards, you'll just encourage them!
ReplyDeleteOne of the excellent features of a parasol wing is all that wonderful lift.
ReplyDeleteThe definition of behind the power curve.
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