Re: [Flightgear-devel] Antonov AN-2 ready for download

[Chris M. <cme...@sp...>]

On Wed, 8 Nov 2006 16:02:25 +0100 (CET)
Joacim Persson wrote:
>
> The instrumentation is metric in Russian aircrafts -- sure you weren't
> doing just 70 km/h? ;)

Heh.  Was getting my speed from the property browser.


> (no flaps, 900 mmHg --> takeoff at 110 km/h, climbout at 140 km/h, works
> for me anyway.)

Well, 70 knots is about 130 km/h, so I guess that's right.  It seems
*so* slow though; I was in constant fear of stalling if I did anything
interesting . . .although I just read the Wikipedia page, and it
appears that's a needless fear.

-c

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