Author Topic: Drat! FW190 Brake Failure @ Omaka Airshow  (Read 544 times)


Offline PR3D4TOR

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Re: Drat! FW190 Brake Failure @ Omaka Airshow
« Reply #1 on: April 03, 2015, 04:29:32 AM »
Replica 190A-8/N, but still a sad sight. Hope they can get it fixed.
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Re: Drat! FW190 Brake Failure @ Omaka Airshow
« Reply #2 on: April 03, 2015, 04:35:19 AM »
Why did I bother?
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Offline pipz

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Re: Drat! FW190 Brake Failure @ Omaka Airshow
« Reply #3 on: April 03, 2015, 06:39:56 AM »
Why did I bother?

Because it s Friday! Huzzah!  :D

I feel pretty bad messing up a car imagine that!

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Re: Drat! FW190 Brake Failure @ Omaka Airshow
« Reply #4 on: April 03, 2015, 08:01:30 AM »
Idiots out in full force: 
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Focke Wulfs have a tail dragger instead of a wheel at the back of the plane which made it difficult to control in strong winds, Wilson said.

Brakes are pretty reliable.  I wonder if he just ground-looped due to the wind.
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Re: Drat! FW190 Brake Failure @ Omaka Airshow
« Reply #5 on: April 03, 2015, 08:53:00 AM »
Don't take a class from that man.