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Re: White stick (gps)

Subject: Re: White stick (gps)
From: Ember <mberner@wow.net>
Date: Tue, 9 Apr 1996 08:15:28
Graham Singleton wrote:
> 
> >>The White Stick
> (Ground Proximity Sensor),is a pole 1m or more long pivoting from the
> undercarriage arm <<
> 
> I Like It! :-)
>  I've just had an hour doing circuits. You're absolutely right about 
> everything
> disappearing in the flare. I had the same trouble with the Glasair, which has
an
> even longer nose. You just have to get used to using the periferal vision a 
> bit............


Well what else ?     How on earth did we manage to land a Tiger Moth ? As for a
Spit, I can only 
guess !

Martin W. Berner, 26 Mayfield Road, Valsayn Park, Trinidad, The West Indies


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