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I also have a number of copies of pre-war 'Sailplane and Glider', 'Gliding' and 'Sailplane & Gliding' available.
Having found a superb book binder, I have had all...
There is an excellent review of the SparrowHawk ultralight sailplane in the March issue of Kitplanes. This very pretty 155lb ultralight has a max L/D of 37 and a L/D of 23 at 80knots. The VNE is 123 k...
Around 1979 or 1980 I remember seeing a sailplane video that featured a white sailplane and a black sailplane chasing each other around the sky and doing hi speed passes. Among other things it also fe...
Full scale model of ASW-24 sailplane for sale in USA. Reproduction is perfect in every way. Wingspan of model is 15 meters.
Would make impressive radio controlled sailplane. Ample room in cockpit ...
Hi,
We are developing a new lighter than normal 13.9m sailplane in New Zealand called SG-1. You can see something on the designwork and prototype at http://www.foamworks.co.nz/sg/
Our resouc...
Specifications for what? If you've got a specific line of inquiry or argument, you're going to have to provide specifics.
Since you mention the LS-8 in other parts of your post, let'...
This is my second flying wing!
I now have a monarch and having a ball
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Greetings,
I'm posting for a friend that is interested in the American Eaglet, self launched sailplane. Soaring's Sailplane Directory lists 26 in the US. Has anyone flown/owned an Am. Ea...
Does anyone keep records on sailplane sales? I have been curoius about the number of the various types of gliders sold in the last 15 years.
Bill Snead
...w rope at the first signs of controllability problems? Why did he not release the first time the nose of the sailplane impacted the ground? The reasons might be related to basic flight instruction.
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Has anyone used the pcflightsystems A/H in a sailplane? That's the one that uses a PDA as a display.
Were there any problems?
The sailplane barn is full, can't get any new stuff in there. JJ Sinclair
Do both sailplanes have new horizontal stabilizer designs ? Is this the next big breakthrough? Which is trying to get the jump on the other sailplane? What is the rest of the story? Regards, RE Gaines
Cross post to rec.models.rc.soaring to get to the sailplane model builders...they'll be all over it.
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A while back in Soaring magazine I read in an article of a computer/instrument in a sailplane which calculates the wind strength and directions. According to what I remember, the pilot had to start by...
I saw in soaring magazine a few years back a singleseat sailplane with an engine forward of the cockpit and feathering prop. I think it used SchempHirth wings. Can anyone tell me the name/mfr of that ...
The 1-36 was the result of piecing several already certified sailplanes together so that Schweizers would not have such an expensive time with the certification with a new sailplane. I remember my fat...
There is a sailplane called the sparrowhawk that is FAR 103 legal (Ultralight) but it looks light a high performance glider. Check out www.esoaring.com under (Special Links at this Website) "Wh...
...ng that Fauvel wing was unsuccessful is a bit unfair. The AV-36/361 is probably the most popular flying wing sailplane ever produced, and it has never been designed to be a high performance sailplane....
...i.e. 'TINSFOS', quoting Platypus, who's been saying that in Sailplane & Gliding for 20 years... with its corrolaries like 'little gliders have the advantage of being easy to...
No. No two sailplanes are entirely the same. Talk to John Murray of Eastern Sailplane and he will give you the honest scoop. Sincerely, John Iacobucci
(http://www.alexander-schleicher.de/Neuigkeit...
...icles and was considering a Subaru Outback
Sport. I was wondering if anyone had experience with towing a sailplane
trailer (cobra, 15 meter ship) using this car. Thanks in advance.
Chuck G...
The APIS Glider can be built as an ultralight glider, pure sailplane or self launch . . . looks nice, good performance. Robert Mudd of Ohio is the importer. See www.apisgliders.com
...tly soloed and owned a 1/5 share in a TG-3a at the time), it was a dream engineering job - working on a real sailplane, being tutored by some of the best aeronautical engineers in the business.
The...
...keep an eye on anyone behind me without needing to continually turn my head. Every time I get in a different sailplane I feel as 'vulnerable' as when diving a car without outside mirrors....
I have water stains on my sailplane ( VENTUS2B ) from dumping water at contests. Cleaners, rubbing compound,Lime off,Rust off, Dont remove it very well. You can scrape it with your finger nail and it ...
... advertising for one of your products rather than attempting to veil it as a discussion of a generic type of sailplane.
If your point is 'Don't condemn a homebuilt glider design just bec...
Would it be best to land gear up in a soft field if you were flying an older out of production sailplane with a known weak gear design? I think of retractable Austria and Phoebus sailplanes for exampl...
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