Bob Jones of Alaska demonstrates the high angle-of-attack made possible with the fixed leading edge wing slats of the Zenith STOL designs by Chris Heintz.
More on high lift wing designs by Chris Heintz: http://www.zenithair.com/stolch801/design/design.html
Chris Heintz book on light aircraft design:
http://www.flyingonyourownwings.com/
Incredible! I was blown away at 2:19 when he's dragging the tail on the snow before the skis are touching!
G56AG 2 months ago 3
Gee whiz! These planes are so capable! One of these day I'm going to get myself one. Thanks for posting!
getlow1985 2 months ago 4