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After exhaustive research, it appears less weight and lower dynamic drag is
the chief advantage of gnats over flies.
Ed Anderson
RV-6A N494BW Rotary Powered
Matthews, NC
----- Original Message ----- From: <echristley@nc.rr.com>
To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 9:18 AM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: First engine run with Monster Prop
----- Original Message -----
From: Ed Anderson <eanderson@carolina.rr.com>
Date: Sunday, September 12, 2004 6:05 pm
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: First engine run with
Monster Prop
> Ok, Tracy, sorry, I though you were referring to a
more recent time
> frame {:>). Boy, was it 11 years ago? We must be
having fun!
>
> In any case, got the spinner painted with the help
of about 3
> gnats who gave their lives to the project. So
Ed, what is the aerodynamic advantage of gnats over
flies?
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