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...allow the machine to carry more weight than the manufacturers allowable gross. This practice was popular among competition pilots, until the SSA started doing spot checks of the all up weights of glid...
...ve had one for several years and it works great. It is small and at the time was a bit less expensive than the competition.
Skip Guimond...
New IPAQ 3630 (from factory) for sale.
Good for navigation and competition with various software. Operating System Microsoft CE 3.0
500 euro.
Dante Taddei
Interested to know how many batteries competition pilots believe should be fitted to their gliders and what configuration?
ie seperate battery for loggers or complete battery duplication (all syst...
FYI Reichmann (Cross-country Soaring 7th Ed P12) credits the technique (recommended by Moffat) to a Polish competition pilot - Adam Witek. He doesn't explicitly say what he (Reichmann) recommends...
... my mind that there are three groups of people who need to be considered when dreaming up all this new fangled competition stuff.
Group 1. The pilots.. IMHO no system will keep them all happy. BUT...
... appreciate flying, nature, scenery, touring, outdoor recreation, technology, efficiency, beauty, achievement, competition. A lot of the same could be said for sailing or bicycling, activities which f...
Hi Tina, Years ago I watched in disbelief as an experienced competition pilot drug his left wing which pulled him to the left side of a very wide runway (Minden). He didn't release and the result...
...round first, but in doing it in a controlled way.
Their very first flights were only months ahead of their competition, but by the end of the next year they were several *years* ahead ofeveryone e...
...h until July 6th the Aeroclub Eindhoven (The Netherlands) is organising for the 6th time the EUROGLIDE gliding competition. In 13 days, teams from various European countries will fly a polygon of 2000...
...areas (east, central & west) and members who have expertise in Clubs, FBO's, Recreational Soaring and Competition. There should be *no holds barred* on the areas the panel looks at including ...
...ondition lift-top trailer Airpol SK-94 parachute Trestles Full set of covers Tow-out gear Winter barograph
Competition panel, including:
Filser LX-5000 flight computer/FAI logger Becker AR4201...
...elf-insurance creates your perception of 'rip-off'. Eliminate these issues (alas no answer here) and competition will flourish driving prices lower.
If the carrier won't write liabi...
...ing redesigned to achieve a lower maximum gross weight of 850 kg, the highest currently allowed by the IGC for competition soaring. A second prototype at the lower empty weight is reportedly under con...
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Site of several legendary US National Contests in the 1960's - 70's and the 1970 World Soaring Competition.
Now Marfa has a summer - fall glider FBO. See www.FLYGLIDERS.com
C...
I'm making various improvements to IGCview, including the support for Area turnpoints.
Does anyone have a view on the format I should use to store the task in a file?
Currently IGCview st...
...or preparation and practice, I arrived in Uvalde on 1 August, and conducted four practice flights prior to the competition. These flights culminated with a winning speed of just under 100 mph on the s...
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