[F3A-Discussion] New turnaround maneuvers needed for F3A Unknowns...

Derek Koopowitz derekkoopowitz at gmail.com
Thu Sep 25 14:21:36 AKDT 2014


Love it, Georgie!  Definitely a unique maneuver...

On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 2:40 PM, George Kennie <geobet4evr at gmail.com> wrote:

> See of I can explain this,........hmmmm, I'm thinking of a 1/2 square
> loop, on corner with a snap and a quarter on entry and exit before and
> after the 45 degree legs.
> Execution goes like this:
> From upright, as the model approaches the turnaround point it executes a
> 1&1/4 snap roll transitioning to KE and immediately rudders a radius to a
> 45 degree upline whereupon it executes and centers 4 of 8 in the upline,
> but in the opposite rolling direction of the original snap. Completing that
> leg the model rudders through the 90 degree corner to begin the 2nd leg of
> the square and executes and centers 4 of 8 in the opposite
> rolling direction to the first 4 of 8 and upon completion of the 2nd leg
> the model rudders through the last radius where it executes another snap
> and a quarter and exits the maneuver in inverted level flight.
>
> This could position the model to follow with an Inverted Top Hat w/ 2 of 4
> followed by an Inverted Snap on the down line Then upright across the
> bottom w/ a 4 point back up to the top.
>
> You challenged me Derek and I had to give it a shot.
>
> Georgie
>
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 1:23 AM, Derek Koopowitz via F3A-Discussion <
> f3a-discussion at lists.f3a.us> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>>
>> I’d like to submit a proposal for some new turnaround maneuvers (K
>> Factors 3, 4 or 5)… I’ve been working on a number of variations of current
>> maneuvers with Herb Kurlan which I intend to submit such as a Top Hat with
>> snap variations up/down, Spin with snap roll/point roll down, etc.  Any
>> additional maneuvers (new/unique) would be welcome!  Proposals need to be
>> submitted soon.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>>
>> -Derek
>>
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