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FL195, Class C, etc. by
Ian Atherton
Just a reminder that the Class C CAS is now active
in UK above FL195.
Also of note are the TEMORARY RESERVED AREAS (TRA)
which cover extensive areas of the UK FIR and allow
military traffic to operate above FL195 displacing
the Class C when active. Most of Scotland and much
of the east coast...
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2007 Seniors 3rd day # 711 reporting by
[email protected]
Scores are up on the SSA website. Only one way to describe a day in
Seminole like today..........................Ka Boom.........Anywhere
from 6 to 12 kts reported with bases at 6500 or so...............DB
breaks 80 mph raw, without water.and its mid March. Tomorow is
looking better, so instead of...
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Cumulus Soaring Web Site Moved by
Paul Remde
Hi,
For many years my web site has been available at www.cumulus-soaring.com.
At lease... that link worked. Actually, the site was at
www.soarmn.com/cumulus/ with www.cumulus-soaring.com being forwarded to the
soarmn.com site. Last weekend I moved all my web sites to a new server.
The base...
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LX7000 with 302 experience by
Tuno
Does anyone have any experience using this combination (with the 302
providing GPS, vario, etc to the LX via serial cable), and if so, how
do you like it? Pros, cons?
I have a friend considering this combination but he doesn't do r.a.s.
He's looking to replace his PDA with the LX to clean up his...
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by Tuno
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1st day 2007 Seniors USA by
[email protected]
First race day, and yep, we sat on the grid while the snifers went
round and round. You know the drill, pre practice ka boomers,, sky
filled with hard bottoms, then comes first race day. It even felt cool
at noon, and the sun gods were a hour late, earlier, heck, they even
didn't know, as we woke...
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ESA Eastern Workshop by
Wayne Paul
After a very successful Workshop last year, the Eastern region of the
Experimental Soaring Association (ESA) (http://www.esoaring.com/ formerly
know as the Sailplane Homebuilders Association) is planning to hold its,
Workshop again this year at Chilhowee Gliderport
(http://www.chilhowee.com/),...
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Seniors Contest Photos by
Wayne Paul
Some nice Seniors Contest photos have just been posted on
alt.binaries.pictures.aviation.
Wayne
http://www.soaridaho.com/photogallery/Mackay_2006/
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2007 practice day Seniors USA # 711 reporting by
[email protected]
Well, everyone who went out, got home, or a tow. Good day, with late
day bases around 7,000 ft. msl. Good lift to go along with those
bases. Task was a TAT with flying baron, 20mi., green swamp, 5mi, and
altras 20mi.radius's, min. time 2:30. Max task distance around 213
miles.
Early results, no...
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2007 BGA Waypoint Database by
Tim Newport-Peace
The 2007 BGA Waypoint list is now available from:
http://www.spsys.demon.co.uk/turningpoints.htm
Linked sites will be updated shortly.
Tim Newport-Peace
"May you be cursed with a chronic anxiety about the weather."
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Calendar scans by
Aerowolf35
Anyone have scans of the pictures in any of the Tantalizing Takeoffs
calendars?
Please contact me at
Thanks
Edwin
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Glider transport (SoCal to Midwest) by
Adam
Looking to have a sailplane trailered from SoCal to the midwest,
preferrably by end of April, 2007.
I could also settle for the end of May delivery if anyone is coming
out for the 18m nationals in Albert Lea.
Please contact Adam at:
adam_y2k5 ....amp-sand....yahoo.com
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by Adam
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Mileage Credit Cards by
rhwoody
I have 2 mileage credit cards controlled by Bank of America - I want
to change to
airline mileage credit cards that store the mileage and are not
controlled by Bank
of America - which credit cards can I use that store the mileage
without expiration
and preferrably have no annual fee? Thanks for...
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Libelle Wings by
Steve Leonard
'If the comment that 'any 201 can be retrofitted with
a B stamp' is really true...'
I think that is implying that any 201 can have the
ballast system added, and the flight manual revised
to show the higher gross weight permitted with water
ballast. My machine is having troubles openning...
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N16UF ownership History by
[email protected]
I'm trying to piece together the ownership history of N16UF. It's a
Speed Astir II, SN 4005.
It appears that the first owner (5/79) was based in Michigan, but I
can't make out the name in the log book. There are two sets of
initials in the book for that period, I can't even guess at the...
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Iowa Region Soaring Seminar and Banquet - Reminder by
[email protected]
Dont forget, this Saturday is the Iowa Region Soaring Seminar and
Banquet in Ames, IA. The presentations have all been verified and
this is what we have so far.
Jim Porter will be presenting on RC Cross Country Soaring. He will
have some of his RC Gliders on display. One is a 40% scale model...
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