Following a small break in communications from the competition site in Bloemfontein, we now have the scores up to Day 6. The 15 Metre class are being rested today after and almost total 'aux vaches' yesterday. To see all the scores http://www.sssa.org.za In the gallery (Day 1) you can see some...

LX-5000 FAI version 11. This is the very latest LX-5000 (when discontinued in late 2003, the LX-5000 was only up to version 10). This unit has hardware and firmware equivalent to that used in the LX-7000. Includes December 2004 Jeppesen USA/Canada database. LX sent this unit as replacement for a...

There are pleanty of less expensive sailplanes. The latest and greatest machines are not needed by most pilots. . Just because someone can't afford the top of the line doesn't mean there is no room for them. There are plenty of airworthy older sailplanes available at reasonable prices.. GA

When the first 7 of the 15 Metre Class come in at over 140Kph on a 3 hour Area task - thats "Hammerwetter" More details of Day 9 scores at: http://www.sssa.org.za PS - apologies for the outage yesterday evening -

Hi, I just received my first batch of the new ICOM IC-A6 and IC-A24 handheld radios. They are very nice. They are a little larger than the still available IC-A5 and IC-A23 models. The larger size is by design - to allow for larger keys and a larger battery. Details are available...

Hy CSK wrote: ASH25E OO-YPM with ROTAX 275 - at what rate should oil be checked/topped up/changed in the reduction gearbox? Access to the different plugs isn't simple... - temperature indication on the ILEC instrument seems erratic. What kind of transducer is used on the cylinder...

I am posting for a friend who is looking for Ventus a extensions or 15meter winglets with all the attachment fittings. gary

Hello, everybody is posting a link to his video, so o I. I, or most time my passenger, filmed this flight in last years' summer during our two weeks stay at Berlinchen/Wittstock 150km north of Berlin. The glider was a Grob Twin Astir II with a Twin III...

Hello, everybody is posting a link to his video, so o I. I, or most time my passenger, filmed this flight in last years' summer during our two weeks stay at Berlinchen/Wittstock 150km north of Berlin. The glider was a Grob Twin Astir II with a Twin III...

G`Day, I try it every year: sampling all the small(er) an big(er) events in soaring and offering all these events on my webside http://www.segelflug.de/streckenflug_de.html (the "de" in "streckenflug_de" is obsolete because more and more

The Soaring Safety Foundation (safety affiliate of the SSA) will conduct a Glider Flight Instructor Recertification Clinic in Anchorage, Alaska, on Saturday January 15, and Sunday January 16, 2005. Location: Downtown Anchorage Clinic Hours: Saturday: 8 AM to 5:30 PM Sunday: 8 AM to 5 PM. You need...

Roman Fraisl has built a model of the Pioneer II and it has flown. See the web site for more details. -mat -- Flying Wings http://www.continuo.com/marske

The Popular Composite workshop will take place at Flying Wings ( formerly Marske Flying Wings) in Marion Ohio on March 12-13, 2005 ( sat and sunday). Instructors to include Jim Marske, Mat Redsell. Mike Couts and Tim Tanguay. For details see the web site http://www.continuo.com/marske Mat

Lak 12 for sale. Built 1997 (no major inspection until 2012), 30 launches, 51 hours only since new (because I had other gliders to fly too). Delightful handling, 1:48 performance. BGA CofA to May 2005. Available for viewing at North Weald airfield, UK, and maybe elsewhere in UK for serious...

For sale - Sage Model CV This is the 1 second model Best offer over $500 by 1/10/04 Bob Backer

Hello I seek the photograph of old calculators of arrival Cordially

If you meet one of these criteria... * just interested in self-launching sailplanes * thinking of getting one * already have one and you haven't read "A Guide to Self-Launching Sailplane Operation" (3rd edition), it's time you did! It's available free from the Auxiliary-powered Sailplane...

http://www.flightsimnetwork.com/cgi/dcforum/dcboard.cgi?az=show_th read&om=6909&forum=DCForumID21#1 U may have to copy and paste the URL rather then clicking. After reading this...would it be possible to derive information from the simulator to drive glide slope and wind data...as well as the GPS...

The Soaring Safety Foundation (safety affiliate of the SSA) in cooperation with the Philadelphia Glider Council will conduct a two-day CFIG Recertification Clinic in the Philadelphia, PA, area on Saturday February 19 and Sunday February 20, 2005. While this clinic is primarily designed to...

The Soaring Safety Foundation (safety affiliate of the SSA) will conduct a Glider Flight Instructor Recertification Clinic in Ontario, California, on Tuesday February 8, and Wednesday February 9, 2005. This Clinic is presented in conjunction with the Annual SSA Convention / Air Expo...