Glasflügel original SE-UET. See http://www.segelflug.de/classifieds/ under Rennklasse for more details. Based in the south of Sweden. Aksing price 37 000 euro for the whole kit. I can send photos on request. Robert Proud owner of a new ASW28-18E

... and you wanted to base it somewhere in Europe that: -was adjacent to mountains -had hangar storage available and a long season for flying -you could arrive any day of the week and find a tow and ground help available where would that place be?

For those of you still waiting for the regulatory fallout from the glider vs jet crash here in the US: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061001/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/brazil_plane_missing Quote of interest from the article: "The main question the investigation must address is how can this happen with two...

Does anyone know where in the US I can go to rent a Ventus B 16.6? I was considering the purchase of a Ventus B 16.6 and I would like to get a few flights to see how they handle. I have 500+ hour gliders with 100 in a 304CZ. I have flown 125 hrs this year. Randy Tulsa, OK

Haven't seen any postings for Fairfield. Anybody have the scores? P3

-- Mat Redsell's Flying Wings http://www.continuo.com/

It's not currently certified in the USA, but pay attention to this thing called FLARM. http://www.flarm.com/index_en.html This device works from (FLARM equipped) aircraft to aircraft, draws very little current (55ma), gives you rough relative direction, height and distance of aircraft with...

test -- Mat Redsell's Flying Wings http://www.continuo.com/

test -- Mat Redsell's Flying Wings http://www.continuo.com/

I would like to start a thread to determine just how many (or how few) Phoebus B1 owners there are in the US. Being a new Phoebus pilot myself, I am interested in comparing thoughts, and exchanging ideas about this unique ship that is really well constructed, and ahead of it's time being that it...

Has anyone any idea what the worldwide glider fleet is. I vaguely recall someone having a stab at it some time ago but does anyone have the numbers by country. Even by continent would be a start. TIA

I've been searching for a used sailplane for a month; most are proportioned for pilots not-so-large as me. Any recommendations for ships with commodious cockpit dimensions? Jim Hultman 6'3" 240 lb. Just call me 'Falstaffian".

From the SSA e-news service, I assume this it's on the member web site too: "State of New Mexico authorities have already informed us that no interest or penalties will be imposed. We are working diligently with the IRS to mitigate federal penalties and interest." Also, it sounds like the...

we would like to improve our super cub mirror arrangement in our towplane. I would like to see/hear what others do. Pictures or drawings to clarify would be appreciated. thanks

There is a login window now. Is it required by OLC to create yet another login name and password? What's the purpose for this? I can't find any flights in the US. I tried, using the drop down calendar, to go back to yesterday and other days prior to today, but can't get anywhere. Not only was...

Reading this report left me with some questions and prompts some editorial comments; questions: 1. it seems that perhaps the financial misrepresentations could have been comprised of two distinct parts. Actual misappropriation of ssa funds by someone and covered up. AND perhaps spending beyond ...

We are acquiring an Open Cirrus for 2 of our club pilots. As none of us have flown this particular type before I was hoping someone here had. Anyone with experience on Open Cirrus please e-mail me with advice. thanks in advance. Phil

we would like to improve our super cub mirror arrangement in our towplane. I would like to see/hear what others do. Pictures or drawings to clarify would be appreciated. thanks

Here is a great link to a GIS mapping program that I found that can be used to customize digital sectionals that are available from the FAA: http://www.globalmapper.com/ You can download a demo version for free. This gives you 85% of the functionality of the full package, which costs...

http://topfly.free.fr/en/accueil.htm)] Dear gliding fellows, I have been asked to participate to this thread although I do not read your newsgroup (by lack of time only). I own and fly a Nimbus 4DM Night VFR certified. I believe that this is the only Night VFR certified glider. This is a...