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Re: [OM] OT: Reno Air Races

Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Reno Air Races
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 16:54:39 +0100
I think that we can call a halt to this discussion now.  I think you've written 
rubbish and you think the same of me.

Chris

On 19 Sep 2011, at 13:51, Chris Trask wrote:

>> 
>> Chris T's technique won't work for most elementary flying:
>> you need an autopilot.  Attitude sets speed only when you
>> have a fixed throttle, as in climbing and descending.
>> 
> 
>     Pure rubbish.  Teaching that pitch controls speed and throttle controls 
> climb/descent is basic flying instruction that you learn before your first 
> flight.  You'll find it taught in such rudimentary instruction books as 
> "Stick and Rudder".  It does NOT require an autopilot, just basic knowledge 
> of flying dynamics.

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