On 8 Apr 1996, 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.
[snip]
Shouldn't we be following Europa Aviation's lead on the naming of this
new device? Their "LA" mod to the tunnel makes me think that BPS might
be more descriptive ;-)
I have been tonl numerous times that I didn't know where my B-- was
or at least where it should be.
Steve
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