NICE TO HAVE OUR TEST PILOT HELP WITH SOME SWITCHBLADE ENGINE TUNING – December 9, 2019 When our Test Pilot Ron McElroy was in town late last week, he assisted us on a couple of engine tunes. For...

NICE TO HAVE OUR TEST PILOT HELP WITH SOME SWITCHBLADE ENGINE TUNING – December 9, 2019 When our Test Pilot Ron McElroy was in town late last week, he assisted us on a couple of engine tunes. For...
TEST PILOT CAPT. RON GETTING MORE FAMILIAR WITH SWITCHBLADE COCKPIT Our Test Pilot Ron McElroy (Capt. Ron) was just in town for a day and a half - and among other things, he did some more...
RADIATOR DUCT MOLD PROGRESS – December 6, 2019 Steve Lorentzen finished sanding and shaping the Switchblade radiator duct mold in his shop. In this photo, the opening that faces the front of the...
RADIATOR DUCT MOLD PROGRESS – December 6, 2019 Steve Lorentzen finished sanding and shaping the Switchblade radiator duct mold in his shop. In this photo, the opening that faces the front of the...
RADIATOR DUCT TAKING ON A NEW SHAPE – December 5, 2019 Our engineers determined that we needed still more airflow going in and out of the Switchblade radiator. Composites expert Steve Lorentzen was...
TWEAKING THE PITCH OF THE PROPELLER BLADES – December 4, 2019 Ron Burch (left) and Sean Bliss recently adjusted the pitch of the Switchblade propeller blades, in preparation for our next set of...
REFERENCING DESIGN PROGRAM FOR PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB) – December 3, 2019 At the top of the photo directly above, you can see a bit of the design program being referenced. (This is shown as a...
SWITCHBLADE RUNNING UNDER PROPELLER POWER – November 30, 2019 We assembled the rest of the rear duct so the vehicle would be aerodynamic and continued with ground testing using the propeller for...