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    How High Do You Get?

    10K, at 6x FF:
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    COVID-19: Masks and ventilation more effective than social distancing

    2019: Chronic lower respiratory diseases deaths: 156,979 https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/sosmap/lung_disease_mortality/lung_disease.htm For comparison Israel mortality rate per thousand per year, looks like flu of 2015, 2007 and earlier years were more deadly than 2020 one:
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    COVID-19: Masks and ventilation more effective than social distancing

    Proprietors know exact number of people who brought the covid into the store without the diaper on their faces and infected the store employees (who did not wear masks either): exactly ZERO out of 25 thousand. Is 25K - good enough sample size? For me - more than than good enough to realize the...
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    COVID-19: Masks and ventilation more effective than social distancing

    https://www.facebook.com/619DWGuns/posts/3517838621646267
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    COVID-19: Masks and ventilation more effective than social distancing

    It is far from KS and they don't sell online: https://www.facebook.com/619DWGuns/posts/3121048847991915
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    COVID-19: Masks and ventilation more effective than social distancing

    Friends or relatives of a deceased regular customer would let the store employees know.
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    COVID-19: Masks and ventilation more effective than social distancing

    One of the local to me retail stores banned masks wearing on its property since last August. Since August at least 15K (fifteen thousand) transactions through the register, so, actually more like 20-25K customers went through the small store and not a single employee were infected in the...
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    How do they measure winds aloft?

    We can (actual real time wind data in-flight):
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    1 0 0 0

    Or about 13 posts on PoA per 1 daytime landing. Not bad!
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    GDL-50r series AHRS + Ipad VS. Garmin Aera (bluetooth vs wired)

    GDL 50 allows for more than 2 Bluetooth connections, I connected 3 devices (iPhone, iPad-mini & iPad). Enabling more than 2 connection could be done via Garmin Pilot App: HOME->CONNEXT->GDL 50/50R tab, Turn Compatibility Mode OFF :
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    Taxiway landing video.

    I did not say it was anything special. After all you got what you paid for. ;)
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    Taxiway landing video.

    One more :)
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    Taxiway landing video.

    Correct and honest answer is "Because I can". Have to admit I'm not a fan of baby-boomers generation too.
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    Taxiway landing video.

    Two reasons: 1. To take this video, post in on PoA, and count number of times question "Why?" is asked. (So far I counted only two) 2. Why not? :) BTW, did you like the video? :)
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    Taxiway landing video.

    For best picture set video quality to 1080P:
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    Video of "engine out" practicing by student pilot.

    Thanks, Brad. Yes, the gyro can drop altitude without gaining airspeed, the maneuver is called "zero airspeed vertical descent", just pull the throttle to idle and the stick back to almost zero airspeed and the gyro will descend at about 1500-1800fpm without gaining airspeed. It take 250-350...
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    Video of "engine out" practicing by student pilot.

    The camera is mounted on the tailboom. It looks not rigid because of camera's image stabilization. Like that? :)
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    Video of "engine out" practicing by student pilot.

    Here is one more "engine out" student pilot training session
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    Video of "engine out" practicing by student pilot.

    Yeah, not a big deal for CFI, I know. :)
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    Video of "engine out" practicing by student pilot.

    No, the task was to land after "engine failure" happens on the pattern.
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