My first HP was an 11c in about 1985. Still one of my favorites. Interestingly, they have continued making the 12c (business) to this day! I wonder if they'll add it to the NCEES exam-legal list for the PE exam et al.
I had an 11c, a 15c and a 41cv (still in my drawer here at work, but it's just a paperweight...s short somewhere), but the 11/12/15/16c format was always my favorite. the things are just bombproof. I have a 35s sitting 1 foot away but will still get the 15c
VAM & W/kg estimates
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Just wanted to post a few charts for reference.
First chart compares W/kg estimates based on the same vertical ascent rate
(VAM) for each of two methods:
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My first HP was an 11c in about 1985. Still one of my favorites. Interestingly, they have continued making the 12c (business) to this day! I wonder if they'll add it to the NCEES exam-legal list for the PE exam et al.
I had an 11c, a 15c and a 41cv (still in my drawer here at work, but it's just a paperweight...s short somewhere), but the 11/12/15/16c format was always my favorite. the things are just bombproof. I have a 35s sitting 1 foot away but will still get the 15c
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