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Male


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Oklahoma City, OK


About Me:

I like to design and build and let others fly; don't get me wrong, I like to fly too, but the passion is in the work.


Hometown:

okc


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john bero replied to Oyvind Dahl's discussion We consider offering radar altimeter for UAV's
"How about on-board radar for detecting other aircraft viewed through osd for fpv?"
Jul 9, 2012
john bero commented on Richard Unwin's blog post First Flight with Auto Pilot Today (and anyone need a wind tunnel?)
"Straws work great,  I helped develop a small wind tunnel for middle school tech labs back in the early nineties.  We used the straws with good effect.  Our biggest problem was the development of a smoke generator and wand.  We settled  on a low…"
Sep 17, 2011
john bero commented on Duane Brocious's blog post Rude response from my AMA District VP
"In addition, this may be some of the annimis we see.  The fear of an alternate policy as competition which leads to a dilution of members and power.  It seems to me that they(AMA) are more interested in power retention than in peserving the sport of…"
Apr 25, 2011
john bero commented on Duane Brocious's blog post Rude response from my AMA District VP
"It seems to me that an organization, however loosely formed, such as diydrones, could find an underwriter to offer our own insurance to its members ( a considerable number now and growing) and thus remove one argument from the pompous attitudes over…"
Apr 25, 2011
john bero commented on Duane Brocious's blog post Senate names joint committe
"Where can I view the Inhofe admendment?  I would like to know what I'm complaining about before I write to him."
Apr 16, 2011
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Apr 11, 2011
john bero commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Check out the GCS (and new soundtrack!) in the X-47B first flight video
"The air brake seemed to be fully deployed, It looked close to carrier landing.  Being the first flight, I wonder if they wanted to get some actual data on the robustness of the landing gear."
Feb 26, 2011
john bero commented on S.G. Sutter's blog post Quadcopter Appears on Top Gear
"I agree"
Feb 15, 2011
john bero commented on Paul Marsh's blog post YADIYDRONE
"Paul:  You may want to check out the Selig low reynolds # airfoil in place of a naca.  Selig is widly used in most small low speed aircraft such as rc airplanes.  I think there are cross ref. #'s  to the naca #'s availabel on the naca site.  It…"
Feb 14, 2011
john bero commented on T.D. Gonzales's blog post First attempt at LiPo charging--disaster
"Chris:  Did you get instructions with that unit?  I bought a simular one at Hobbypartz and it came in with the worst translation of chinese to english manual I have encountered to date.  And it was about twenty dollars more.  However, as you say it…"
Feb 10, 2011
john bero commented on Bernard Michaud's blog post Off-topic: water-jet backpack
"This looks like perfect mythbusters material.  Hey Guys, are you get'in this?"
Feb 10, 2011
john bero commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Trappy's NYC flight under FAA investigation
"And worth more at the end."
Feb 9, 2011
john bero commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Trappy's NYC flight under FAA investigation
"Sadly, its comming."
Feb 9, 2011
john bero commented on Chris Anderson's blog post Trappy's NYC flight under FAA investigation
"The AMA has allowed itself to be left behind on all the latest technology that has brought new and exciting changes to modern model aricraft hobby industry. The affordability and availability of parts coupled with broad experience and expertise from…"
Feb 7, 2011
john bero commented on The Old Flyer's blog post Katana APM-UAV
"Thanx, I have a P51 that I dream about doing much the same thing.  I was just wondering how others go about mounting it.  It seems very important to get it right, or the ship may never trim out."
Jan 31, 2011
john bero commented on The Old Flyer's blog post Katana APM-UAV
"Hello, I am very interested in how you mounted the imu.  Did you put it in the same dimensional plane (not airplane) as the horizontal stabilizer?  Or, did yhou make a judgement call regarding the angle of attack of lthe main wing?  Please let me…"
Jan 31, 2011
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