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Tornado Husky - Snow Ops

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Thu Jan 31, 2013 11:04 pm

Tornado Husky - Snow Ops

Did a little off-airport snow ops today in the Tornado. Roughly 4"+ of the slushy stuff...

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Fri Feb 15, 2013 12:27 pm

Re: Tornado Husky - Snow Ops

Grant it, I am not flying a tailwheel yet, but by watching this video, doesnt it seem like it would be a good thing to bring the tailwheel up to prevent it from bouncing in the snow?
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Fri Feb 15, 2013 12:51 pm

Re: Tornado Husky - Snow Ops

Why does he yell, "pull those flaps"?
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Fri Feb 15, 2013 2:20 pm

Re: Tornado Husky - Snow Ops

rw2 wrote:Why does he yell, "pull those flaps"?


To pop it into ground effect and stop "bouncing the tailwheel in the snow", among other reasons
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