Spin Practice
Departed CYPQ and climbed to 4500′ ASL in the Rice Lake practice area between Bewdley and Gores Landing for some spin practice.
RC Experimental Rocket Plane
The fiberglass Blue Dart Delta II rocket plane took flight over Crooked Creek. This was a test flight without a parachute onboard to tryout remote control of the elevons. Wind speed was very low at about 6km/h with some precipitation. OAT was about 7 deg C. The flight is available to view by clicking this …
Kawartha Lakes Low & Over
A low & over at Kawartha Lakes Municipal Airport and then back to the Peterborough Airport. Follow this link to the video.
Stability Test Flight
Blue Dart Delta II experimental flight at Crooked Creek to confirm stability of the design and adequate motor sizing prior to commencing the Blue Dart Delta II rocket glider test program. This launch was successful and we’re ready to move on to the next phase of testing with the RC version. The launch site video …
Citabria meets a Cozy
Today’s flight was a visit to Smiths Falls (CYSH). The Citabria departed Peterborough (CYPQ) about 9:30am and landed at Smiths Falls at about 10:40am. You can see the flight video by clicking this link. Since I’m flying a Citabria and building a Cozy MKIV, it was great to see both types of planes together.