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Unread 11-01-2004, 20:44
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Re: UpForce

D'oh! Frank(Aflak) posted what i was going to say as i was typing! That happens to me WAY too much...

Actually, if your prop wound down in midair the bot might not crash. You'll start sinking slowly at first as the force from the prop got below 130 lbf, and then you'd accelerate faster and faster. It all depends on how fast the prop winds down.

Now if your prop got jammed and stopped in midair...
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