Remove Gross Weight Remove Ground Effect Remove Hangar
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Nothing Small About It

Plane and Pilot

But I have maintained 5000 feet at 6000 pounds gross weight,” notes Ross. At that point the project is trucked 5 miles to the Prineville Airport where final assembly takes place in a hangar. Resist pulling back, instead letting it accelerate in ground effect (or should we say water effect) for a few seconds.