glider 
Add to this also:
PW-ULS - experimental design (glider's mass = pilot's mass) PW-2 Gapa - open cockpit light glider PW-3 Bakcyl PW-4
I think the sum of them all should close in 50 gl...
...really don't think to highly of the Speed Astir. What then would be your recommendations for a first glider for a low time pilot training & soloing in a G103 II A? I need something under $20,...
Does any body know if a Glider 22' trailer is consirered a light waight trailer or not?
Does anybody know what they weight?
As Erwin probably knows, the Ka-5 'Zugvogel' (17m) was not a Schleicher-factory-glider, but a glider drawn by Kaiser (father of the 'Ka-series' ) but constructed by the Scheibe-fac...
I'll bite.
had >51 hours. First Glider. Thinking of liability only next year but I will get the break for one year with no wreck if I can last one more month.
It seems that the budget ...
I'm interested in purchasing a motor glider.
If you have one to sell or if you know of a website with motor glider postings FS, please contact me.
Thanks,
Thomas Johnson Please remove...
Any words of wisdom regarding the purchase and importation of a used glider from Europe. Any information/experiences will be appreciated. My major concerns are the cost of transportation ,insurance, r...
One presumes you mean worst glider (or is that how you say it in American) 2-33A gets my vote - absolutely the vilest glider I have ever flown(40+types), and it's not good looking either-how you ...
Does anyone know of a source for a simple dolly to roll a fully assembled glider (two place grob) in and out of a hangar.
Thanks,
Mark
...magazine that you might be prepared to sell, swap or donate, then please read on…
The Sailplane and Glider, a forerunner of today's S&G, was published from 1930 until 1955, with a three...
...l loading; my Kestrel 19 trailer (two piece wing) was one of the longest around at 30 ft; I acquired that glider because the owners 'lost it' while towing with a full size car, doing substan...
...e cockpit and feathering prop. I think it used SchempHirth wings. Can anyone tell me the name/mfr of that glider....
I did most of my pre-solo training in a K4 and a T31. The K4 isn't much of a glider, but it's head and shoulders above a T31.
Except on a nice day when the T31 has the canopy off.
...ore which can be learned from the very thorough accident report.
Other witnesses who were flying gliders in the area stated that the accident glider was in a tight turn, as if climbing in a t...
..., given the context of the article. I've included the last half...
He said he started flying his glider last year at the Twin Pines Airport on Pennington-Lawrenceville Road in Hopewell Townsh...
...l-off ferry leaving Germany twice a week. Sailing time 10 days to 2 weeks to Baltimore. The price for the glider in the Cobra was approx. 1.600 USD plus insurance, if needed....
I brought a glider to the US from Germany last November (Bremerhaven to Port Hueneme,CA). It cost about $40 in port fees in Germany and $2200 for shipping in California. The line was Walenius-Wilhelms...
...the 1970s and I think the span was 17m. The wing tips folded upwards and inwards for hangar stowage. As a glider, in weak thermals it was a bit heavy but it was quite good in the glide.
VW Limbach...
... for young american soaring pilots to make leaps and bounds in experience by accessing higher-performance gliders for badge and contest work. Word comes to us of the following Kolstad, Gogos, and Bult...
Round the airfield yesterday we were talking about regelling or refinishing costs. Someone mentioned that there is someone doing this in one of the eastern European countries at very reasonable cost. ...
...prised no one mentioned the 2-22!! It was a lot worse in several areas than the 2-33; however, both these gliders ( in which I have instructed in discomfort) were rugged and easy enough that beginners...
Is there any information on the web regarding the 18m version of the Schleicher Standard class ASW-28? There is a news item on the Schleicher website (http://www.alexander-schleicher.de/Neuigkeiten/
a...
...SA site:
http://www.ssa.org/ListNewsArticleDtl.asp?id=253
This could be great fun. Note the motorglider comments....
This is why we use weak links.
A long time ago I watched a glider drop its wing on take off behind a super cub. As the launch proceeded the glider wing stayed down and cause the glider to yaw towa...
Joeri, The Pilatus B4 is an aerobatic glider, and as such, should be able to do a spin in a fully controlled manner, as this is a recognised aerobatic manoeuvre. The glider has a hole through the aft ...
What would be the objective of putting a glider into this category? Gliders have their own category and the requirements for a glider pilot license are significantly lower than for airplanes. The prop...
Rigging a 18M Ventus takes about the same amount of time as releasing the same glider from a tie down, taking off the covers and stow them. IMHO storing a glider in a well insulated trailer like a Cob...
... ...
It was recently pointed out to me that in order of personal priority my toys appear to be
1. Glider 2. Car to tow glider 3. Girlfriend to drive car to tow glider
fortunately I did man...
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