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May 15th 09, 01:45 AM
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Building an electronic Angle of Attack indicator
Didja ever look at the nose of the x-15? The "ball" was a bit of magic!
"RST Engineering - JIm" wrote in message ... Those might get me airspeed but I'm not at all sure how you would get theta from any one of these schemes. Jim Use variable capacitance, variable reluctance, resistor strip or synchro connected to a vane. For a real giggle do as some Air Force systems and employ a slotted, rotating cone for a probe. It involves a feedback loop. Dan, U.S. Air Force, retired 
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