Fred Fillinger wrote:
> LRI's web site contains only an excerpt from a June '84 Aviation
> Consumer article. The complete article, which in many parts is not
> complimentary to the original inventor (was rather of a character),
> has better info. It discusses testing by Roy Lopresti and Aviation
> Consumer, a no-advertising magazine. They both claim it does give you
> margin above stall, at various weights, G-loaded flight, and
> airspeeds. While apparently not exact AoA measurement, the testing
> showed any "AoA error" - re G-loaded flight and higher airspeeds -
> were on the safe side and therefore does what you want it to do.
>
> I can't argue its merits relative to any other, but point out there's
> missing but pertinent magazine article content that they just can't
> quote!
You may be right. In that case I don't understand how it works.
Jan de Jong
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