08-02-2010, 06:14 PM
|
|
frustrated aero
|
|
Join Date: Sep 2006
Location: Duncan, OK
Posts: 834
|
|
Quote:
Originally Posted by blackshire
David, if I could ask your indulgence just one more time, how long is the Centuri MX-774's ST-8 body tube? The written-up documentation page that accompanies the plans on JimZ's web site gives the length (the author's guess) as 4.5 inches.
Many thanks in advance for your help!
|
I measure 4.5" on the nose. I am measuring from the edge of the boattail to the front edge of the tube. The boattail is 1.25" long.
It is a short tube---makes packing the recovery system challenging!
|