Not sure, but I'm thinking this was a r/c.
Flying through an Iceberg
Tue Jun 10, 2014 7:43 pm
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Wed Jun 11, 2014 9:38 am
Re: Flying through an Iceberg
möbius-loop wrote:Not sure, but I'm thinking this was a r/c.
I think it was probably a full sized plane. Looks like it is too far out from shore to be doable with R/C. Depth perception is tough when you are not in the plane.
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Wed Jun 11, 2014 9:58 am
Re: Flying through an Iceberg
TangoFox wrote:möbius-loop wrote:Not sure, but I'm thinking this was a r/c.
I think it was probably a full sized plane. Looks like it is too far out from shore to be doable with R/C. Depth perception is tough when you are not in the plane.
TBRC 60 delta wing RC. The poster has a photo of he and his plane in front of the iceberg.
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Wed Jun 11, 2014 10:28 am
Re: Flying through an Iceberg
rw2 wrote:TangoFox wrote:möbius-loop wrote:Not sure, but I'm thinking this was a r/c.
I think it was probably a full sized plane. Looks like it is too far out from shore to be doable with R/C. Depth perception is tough when you are not in the plane.
TBRC 60 delta wing RC. The poster has a photo of he and his plane in front of the iceberg.
Wow, cool.
Does he have a camera transmitting so he has a pilots view of things?
Keep the Greasy side down!
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