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Title: Smithsonian museum acquires the TAM record breaking RC plane Post by: anwar on December 22, 2010, 02:18:29 AM http://www.modelaircraft.org/mag/Jan2011/onthefly3.htm This is from Maynard Hill, famous for the trans-atlantic flight : http://www.modelaircraft.org/mag/mhill/hillindex.htm Title: Re: Smithsonian museum acquires the TAM record breaking RC plane Post by: abhay on May 27, 2011, 11:20:49 PM technical details:
http://www.barnardmicrosystems.com/L4E_atlantic_crossing_II.htm the link had made learn me two things in new: 1:use of toluene 2:it had its own generator. I had a misconception that generators, if added to replace batteries may add extra weight to the plane, and affect its performance. Secondly, definitely it affects the engine's performance as well. |