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Hei,
it turns out Marske isn't the only one to try the stable profile flying wing. Have a look at www.survol.cjb.net . Rather similar to the Pioneer, isn't it?
Christian 8-)
This is my second flying wing!
I now have a monarch and having a ball
http://www.continuo.com/videowebpage/lloydweb/home.htm
Does anyone have any ideas or know of any literature regarding how two sailplanes flying together as a team can quickly center thermals and stay close
...kules series of diesel winches ? I would be most obliged for any practical details.
As regards winter flying in Poland - I know a fair amount about it & will be most happy to pass on any detai...
All these postings about the flying wing type gliders have made me very curious. Have any of these gliders been sold in Europe?
Is there an importer who would be so kind as to come visit my aerocl...
I cannot believe you would stoop as low as this to prove some misguided thought on flying wings. You show me a flying wing with an aspect ratio of 38+ and tell me it wont be subject to tip stalls. I w...
...anual.
Stick with what your CFI tells you. There are many, many books out there on soaring and glider flying, some good, some very bad. It takes experience to know the difference. You get that by ...
Yay! But before that, there's a long season of wave-flying.
Christian 8-)
Ya'll still flying out of Wahoo? Love that name. And it's a pretty nice airport.
Reminds me of the former girlfriend I took soaring who said 'Don't you get bored flying round in circles?'.
Would someone know the maximum weight of the non-flying parts of a Grob Twin Astir (retract model)?
TIA,
Frank Whiteley
about me while saying:
Damn another I guess I've been too busy 'really' flying ... re-soloed on Saturday after an 8 year off! Now about the Nationals :-P
Has anyone had any experience with obtaining and flying with winglets for an ASW-20L (or BL and CL) in the 16.6 m configuration?
Thanks,
Ulrich Werneburg
...m line is costs are related to the economy - the average salary here would probably not cover the cost of flying , even at our cheap club gliding is not a sport for the poor.
Pity about the cost o...
Whats about these...
http://www.garmin.com/products/rino/
Would be great for team flying etc.
Al
In the 28 years I have been flying gliders in region 11, we have had 12 attempted flights with a control disconnected; Pegasus
After flying the Invermere Soaring Centre's Duo last year I have come to believe it is a sin to even mention that lovely bird and 'G**B' in the same sentence.
...he thermal without running into it? Or are they orienting themselves directly downwind of a gaggle before flying towards it?...
...the UK apart from Cambridge that have a means of booking solo club gliders, rather than having to rely on flying lists or allocation systems (e.g. Booker)?
Many thanks
Keith Turner...
Hello,
Who can give me general information on the SZD-45 concerning ground handling,flying it,technical problems, AD´s, engine use, real performances(T/O distance ROC,...) best regards,
...
If you would like a copy please send a blank email to
with SUBCRIBE in the subject line.
Happy Flying...
...ecome passe' for another. Some vintage machines may also be worth considering. I have never tired of flying my SH-1 (34:1) and the KA6CR is reputed to have some of the most superb handling charac...
Went snowboarding today in 3-5ft fo fresh we got over the weekend.. Nearly as good as wave flying but not a patch on a thermal 500K.
I could see Truckee airport from the chair lift too
Al
...entioned and he illustrates the advantage you can gain from it. I personally have many other points in my flying to try to improve before I get to things like this!
Nick....
The genisis web site use to describe how to to make a flying wing out of a styrofoam egg carton. I got mine to go 42 ft. 3 in. after a slight push from about six feet high in a gymnasium. Try it .
...k to me. If someone can give me Garys current I'd really appreciate it. I've got some Woodstock flying questions. Thanks Matt Michael...
...he is still soaring out there. He just had one of those quirky personalities that I was attracted to. ALL flying is fun, even circling in sink.
Hank (the 'best glider' thread has been tr...
I consider going 2 or 2 week flying in South Africa this winter (between november and january); If you have feedbacks about the following clubs (or others) please let me know : - ESC - European Soarin...
... which I don't doubt given the very low energy landings. But, has anyone ever been seriously injured flying a Monarch?
-Doug...
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