L Linctex Joined Dec 31, 2016 Messages 10,144 Location Waco, TX Jan 19, 2018 #2 His thrust to weight ratio is really quite impressive.
S sleddriver Joined Feb 6, 2010 Messages 4,836 Location Central Texas Jan 19, 2018 #5 Bavarian Bathtubeirhein Werke
G GrtArtiste Joined Nov 29, 2003 Messages 982 Location Ohio Jan 19, 2018 #6 Won't be in FAA safety compliance anytime soon. GrtArtiste
P pandus13 Joined Aug 12, 2011 Messages 4,111 Location IL/GA ,USA Jan 19, 2018 #7 Originally Posted By: GrtArtiste Won't be in FAA safety compliance anytime soon. GrtArtiste Maybe as Agricultural Aerial Wheat Combine? Why the foam on the bottom? And the strap? Does the "Pilot" handles lateral winds good enough that he doesn't park it into one of the european wagons we just dream about?
Originally Posted By: GrtArtiste Won't be in FAA safety compliance anytime soon. GrtArtiste Maybe as Agricultural Aerial Wheat Combine? Why the foam on the bottom? And the strap? Does the "Pilot" handles lateral winds good enough that he doesn't park it into one of the european wagons we just dream about?
Quattro Pete Thread starter Joined Oct 30, 2002 Messages 42,384 Location Great Lakes Jan 19, 2018 #8 Originally Posted By: pandus13 Why the foam on the bottom? And the strap? To soften the landing?
PandaBear Joined Aug 5, 2002 Messages 23,167 Location Silicon Valley Jan 19, 2018 #9 More interested in knowing where he put the massive battery to power the fans. Last edited: Jan 19, 2018
andyd Joined Sep 25, 2004 Messages 9,875 Location Marshfield , MA Jan 19, 2018 #10 More interested in knowing where he put the massive battery to power the fans. X2 please 'splain
Quattro Pete Thread starter Joined Oct 30, 2002 Messages 42,384 Location Great Lakes Jan 19, 2018 #11 I am seeing individual battery packs taped up near each motor. This video has some more info from the build/test process: https://youtu.be/CBSN8afdy4g
I am seeing individual battery packs taped up near each motor. This video has some more info from the build/test process: https://youtu.be/CBSN8afdy4g