Running a ducted fan at Mach 0.8 is bound to be noisy.
Rich Strong
www.strongware.com/dragon <http://www.strongware.com/dragon>

I met Rich at the SAE meeting and he has come up with a practical
idea for a roadable car. I liked it so much I spent some time on
a suggested structural design. LaBeche is copying the idea more or less
except they are using a pusher prop.

Here is what I have so far. This is where the PAV money should go instead
of paying it out to C172 and RV4 owners that don't need it :)


Paul Lamar ...No rotor no motor.

Closer....
This type of thinking is what they are after, but their time table didn't
allow any such development....
Larry

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