Oh lord, not again ....

Herbert Kilian wrote: Is there any new technology on the horizon that would address the situation without costing a fortune? First of all, you need transflective screens, that is, with a frontlight. The Sharp Zaurus series have these screens, and it is said that the screen of the SL6000 is...

At least it shows that they are listening! While we are on the subject, did anyone notice how quick the results from the European Championships were being posted? It was almost in real time.. as soon as a new trace was brought in, the results were updated and a .zip file of all the traces were...

Can anyone give me the approximate empty and gross weights? Thanks... Scott

I've acquired a bunch of old Soaring mags for bathroom reading and in the Sept. '77 issue there is an ad for Aerosport's Sailplane Supermarket that lists among the 10 planes for sale, a Two-place Jantar. I've never seen or heard of a Two-place Jantar. Were there any actually manufactured, and...

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So what happened to the 70K+ altitude record? I sure hope it gets submitted to IGC. In order to deny the claim, they'll have to assert that the recorded GPS altitude has some validity. Once that door is opened there's an excellent, forced study of just how valid it is if it's used as the basis...

"Kristoffer Raun" wrote in message ... Hi Alistair I have bought this wonderful simulator, and i've got many good and usefull replies from Jesus Saiz de Ayala (the programmer) The game is not full of bugs, it has many cool...

Hi, Is anybody using Customer Relationship Management software to: A) Follow up people who have taken trail instructional flights or joy flights? B) To track the activity of existing members with a view to identifying those who may be losing interest or who may be dissatisfied, something clubs...

Can anyone please help me with information on the Silent-IN motorglider regarding its flying characteristics, soaring ability, air brakes and any bad habits. Many Thanks Roger

Well the contest is over. Last nite we had the awards and dinner. This was a good and hard test for this years Open Class and 18 Meter Nationals. Uvalde weather gods did serve up a challenge for all pilots and the CD. Other than several, well, slow tows, behind one Cessna, the towpilots and launch...

I don't know why I am throwing myself to the wolves like this but, feel free to visit my personal soaring site and browse some of the soaring photos and video taken in Utah over the last 2 years. I bought my first sailplane last year and have had a great time documenting my beginning cross country...

Ash-25, s/n 25148, 625 hrs total time, gelcoat in perfect condition, wings contoured, M&H wing tips & winglets bring the span to 26.5 meters. L-Nav with repeater & Cambridge model 20 flight recorder & display, 2 Schuemans, 2 ASI's, 2 Alt's, compass. 60 cu ft aluminum oxygen bottle & nelson...

Can anyone please help me with information on the Silent-IN motorglider regarding its flying characteristics, soaring ability, air brakes and any bad habits. Many Thanks Roger

Does anyone know if the full reports and flight tests from the Idaflieg summer camps are published in any form that is accessible to the gliding public. All I can find out is that flight tests results aren't generally released for 2 years (to protect the manufacturers) and that, after that, ...

Anyone have one they want to part with? --del

12345 54321 testing. --del

I am exploring the motorglider market to see what would be a good buy. I noticed there are 4 of these Silent-IN sailplanes for sale at the same time. That doesn't look good. Is there something wrong with these machines that the owners are bailing out of them with very little time on them? Anyone...

Can anyone please help me with some information on the Silent-IN = motorglider regarding its flying characteristics, saoring, air brakes = and air bad habits. Many Thanks. Roger

http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/36/118.html Orville Wright's birthday. Nothing happening on any of the alphabet aviation sites. Can't reach faa.gov at the moment. BTW, don't do too much searching on this topic. Just ran into a Trojan on one of the 'holiday' sites google found.