X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2007 13:53:12 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from imo-d23.mx.aol.com ([205.188.139.137] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.11) with ESMTP id 2242803 for lml@lancaironline.net; Sat, 04 Aug 2007 20:20:16 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.188.139.137; envelope-from=Sky2high@aol.com Received: from Sky2high@aol.com by imo-d23.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v38_r9.2.) id q.c66.1918ec6c (48624) for ; Sat, 4 Aug 2007 20:19:36 -0400 (EDT) From: Sky2high@aol.com X-Original-Message-ID: X-Original-Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2007 20:19:36 EDT Subject: Re: [LML] Re: lancair announcement? X-Original-To: lml@lancaironline.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="-----------------------------1186273176" X-Mailer: 9.0 Security Edition for Windows sub 5365 X-Spam-Flag: NO -------------------------------1186273176 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 8/4/2007 5:45:25 P.M. Central Daylight Time, jhk@clearwire.net writes: Terminal Velocity for a human is between 115 and 120 mph. According to Newton and Galileo, anything else (not in powered dive) should fall at the same rate. N'est ce pas? JHK Non! Mon ami est coucou. Hawks dive faster than that.... The human body is not aerodynamic, a slick Lancair is very aerodynamic. The best glide speed for an unpowered 320/360 is between 104 and 108 Kts, about 120 to 124 MPH. Just point her down and see what you get. Maybe Bob M has taken his glider to Vne? drag is king! Grayhawk Not limited to any thing but 32 fps ps. ************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour -------------------------------1186273176 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
In a message dated 8/4/2007 5:45:25 P.M. Central Daylight Time,=20 jhk@clearwire.net writes:
<= FONT=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=3DArial color=3D#000000 size= =3D2>Terminal=20 Velocity for a human is between 115 and 120 mph.  According to
Ne= wton=20 and Galileo, anything else (not in powered dive) should fall at the
sa= me=20 rate. N'est ce pas?
JHK
 
Non! Mon ami est coucou.
 
Hawks dive faster than that.... The human body is not aerodynamic, a sl= ick=20 Lancair is very aerodynamic.
 
The best glide speed for an unpowered 320/360 is between 104 and 1= 08=20 Kts, about 120 to 124 MPH.  Just point her down and see what you get.
 
Maybe Bob M has taken his glider to Vne?
 
drag is king!
 
Grayhawk
Not limited to any thing but 32 fps ps.




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