PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - Attitude = speed control/power = pitch
View Single Post
Old 11th May 2012, 23:32
  #222 (permalink)  
thing
 
Join Date: Sep 2006
Location: 23, Railway Cuttings, East Cheam
Age: 68
Posts: 3,115
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
It depends on the available power though. On something like an F16 engaging the burner makes the world go in reverse without a massive increase in lift whereas doing it in a powered snot rag (or flexwing...) merely makes you go up a bit.
thing is offline