Re: pteros have lift-off

[jrc <jrccea@bellsouth.net>]

I don't think you've examined the power required to do that.  The pterosaurs 
I've looked at don't have it.
JimC

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Peters" <davidpeters@att.net

> I'm curious as to what you and Jim say about wing clearance when bipedal. 
> Seems to me to be no problem if a pterosaur deploys its wings while 
> standing on two legs, then either leaping with hind limbs, like a bird, or 
> running to take-off speed, like other birds.