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Forum: Aerodynamics

07-15-2020, 06:30 AM

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Nieuport flick rolls at top of loop

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Posted By jester_s1

If the plane can barely pull through the loop due...

If the plane can barely pull through the loop due to being underpowered, then we're not dealing with a snap/flick situation. We're dealing with the plane falling out of the loop due to loss of...

Forum: Aerodynamics

07-14-2020, 07:17 PM

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Nieuport flick rolls at top of loop

Views: 9,975

Posted By jester_s1

You're forgetting that we're talking about an...

You're forgetting that we're talking about an inside loop where the problem is at the top. The plane is likely still positively loaded due to the stick being pulled back, but not much. It's probably...

Forum: Aerodynamics

07-12-2020, 09:00 PM

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Nieuport flick rolls at top of loop

Views: 9,975

Posted By jester_s1

Bickering removed. It's just model airplanes,...

Bickering removed. It's just model airplanes, people. There's no need to showboat about it.

To the OP- does the above description of an accelerated stall look like what's happening to your plane?...

Forum: Aerodynamics

07-09-2020, 07:10 AM

Replies: 45

Nieuport flick rolls at top of loop

Views: 9,975

Posted By jester_s1

How much airspeed are you losing at the top of...

How much airspeed are you losing at the top of the loop? Do you see the plane drop at all before flipping upright? If it's a flick, you should see the plane rise a bit as it flicks/snaps and rolls....

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