REFLECTOR: strobe and rear position light visibility

[Douglas Holub]

I guess it would mostly be on final approach if I was trying to bleed off 
some extra speed. And who cares if an airplane behind me at night couldn't 
see me then?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sid Knox" <sbjknox at earthlink.net>
To: "Velocity Aircraft Owners and Builders list" <reflector at tvbf.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 12:07 AM
Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: strobe and rear position light visibility


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> From: "Douglas Holub" <doug.holub at tx.rr.com>
> Subject: REFLECTOR: strobe and rear position light visibility
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>> I'm installing my position lights and strobes now. I'm using a lamp
>> assembly
>> that contains all three lights: the white position light, the strobe, and
>> the red
>> or green position light. When it's mounted on the outside of the winglet,
>> won't the white position light and the strobe be shielded from view
>> from behind if the rudder is deployed?
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>> Doug Holub
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> It might be but why would you care??  How much time do you spend flying
> around with a rudder deployed?
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> Sid Knox    N199RS
> Oklahoma
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