|
|
GPS Visualizer update: now you can "save your work" by
Adam Schneider
Another GPS Visualizer update, for the dozen or so of you who care... :)
The big news for late July, 2003:
** You can now SAVE YOUR MODIFICATIONS to maps and profiles. **
Some background info: for months now, you've been able to move labels
and widgets around inside the viewer window... in the...
|
|
0 |
1,846 |
|
|
GPS_LOG version 1.1.10.1 by
Henryk Birecki
Update (version 1.1.10.1) is now available on
http://www.soaringpilotsoftware.com . If you are using
a non-English language module, you may have to update it to use the
newest version.
There have been several changes to the program including "full screen"
operation (OS 3.0 only), ability to show...
|
|
0 |
1,474 |
|
|
U.S. Team on August 2 by
John Seaborn
U.S. Team in Poland
The weather looks good early then tanks with all pilots landing out.
See the U.S. Team Web for all the details on how the USA did today.
See
http://www.ssa.org/UsTeam/ust_reports_pl.htm
|
|
0 |
1,440 |
|
|
Russia AC4-M for sale by
Bob
My partner and I decided to sell our Russia motorglider since neither of us
seems to have time to use it enough to justify it. The link at the bottom
of this post has all of the pertinant information. The little ship is very
nice, easy to handle on the ground, a joy to fly in the air and almost...
|
August 2nd 03 06:18 PM
by Bob
|
0 |
1,886 |
|
|
XCSOAR Next Release?? by
Michael Pitoniak
Anyone know when the next release of this product will be? Or what the
plans for enhancements are? My eval license expires in Aug, and i
would like to know if they plan on a new release or another beta.
Excellent product!
regards,
mike
|
|
0 |
1,429 |
|
|
Blanik L13 flap use by
John Giddy
"Jim Culp" wrote in message
...
| Does anyone have a polar curve for the Blanik L-13
| with the Fowler flaps out?
| I found several 'normal' polars on the web, but none
| for the flaps out.
| Background for this question is...
|
|
0 |
1,519 |
|
|
Flap detents on Blaniks by
spektr
If Blaniks benefit from a bit of flap when slow, why can't
you add a detent to allow it. Seems to be as simple as a
field approval in the log book. Allow deployment within
the currently allowed speed range for flaps and viola, done.
Scott
|
August 4th 03 03:53 PM
by spektr
|
0 |
1,104 |
|
|
Junior rudders by
Basil Fairston
Someone at a UK club sent me a repair scheme to stop the front of the rudder
bulging at the rib lines and therefore rubbing on the fin. I have lost the
details. Please contact me again.
Basil Fairston
|
|
0 |
1,091 |
|
|
Runway Observer for Glider Operations by
rjciii
It is highly likely, upon the completion of an upcoming formal safety
inspection, that the local FAA will concur with the LGC Airport
Authority's rule that the glider club must post an observer to
visually clear the crossing runway as a requirement to operate gliders
at this otherwise uncontrolled...
|
August 4th 03 05:28 PM
by rjciii
|
0 |
1,414 |
|
|
Head Rest by
Nyal Williams
Looking for an ASW-19 headrest or similar with attachment hardware.
|
|
0 |
1,477 |
|
|
Current standings in the 2002 r.a.s. League by
Dr. Guenther Eichhorn
This is a collection of flights submitted by the pilots on an honour basis. Up to four flights count for the standings.p
It can be accessed at a href="http://acro.harvard.edu//LEAGUE/ras_league.html"http://acro.harvard.edu//LEAGUE/ras_league.html/ap
Following are all the flights currently...
|
|
0 |
1,488 |
|
|
U.S. Team Day Reports - Day 1 & NCD by
John Seaborn
U.S. Team Day Reports - Day 1 & NCD
Today, July 28, was a no contest day for competitors attending the
28th World Gliding Championships in Poland. Read all the reports on
the SSA U.S. Team Web site direct from Team Captain John Good in
Poland.
See the links below for the U.S. Team...
|
|
0 |
1,876 |
|
|
fatality in Hood River, Oregon, USA today. by
Gary Boggs
On Scott Richmond's third flight in his newly purchased ASW-24E, at about
500ft, the motor stalled. He had already turned 90 degrees to the right, he
turned another 90 towards the airport, did several PIOs, maybe pulling on
the manual starter cable, then stalled and spun into an orchard 600 yards...
|
|
0 |
1,934 |
|
|
|
July 29th 03 08:57 AM
by Sleigh
|
0 |
1,902 |
|
|
Barron Hilton, King of Soaring, Interview by
Mergatroide
The Flying Innkeeper
http://www.centennialjournal.com/articlesview.php?ID=166
"Be My Guest" http://www.centennialjournal.com/articlesview.php?ID=167
|
|
0 |
1,443 |
|
|
Copa de Los Pirineos by
Eduard Gorina
I envy you. I wish I could join, but now I am stuck in flat NC. I have flown
in Sta Cilia several times and always enjoyed spectacular views and glides.
Keep us posted on your performance. And send a couple of pics. Cheers,
Eduard
"cernauta" wrote in...
|
|
0 |
1,330 |
|
|
U.S. Team Day Reports by
John Seaborn
Better weather and big tasks for Day 3 - see what happend with the
U.S. Team in Poland today.
http://www.ssa.org/UsTeam/ust_reports_pl.htm
U.S. Team Day Reports
Read all the Day Reports on the SSA U.S. Team Web site direct from
Team Captain John Good in Poland. Lots of pictures and day...
|
|
0 |
1,760 |
|
|
For sale - Discus B in MA, USA by
Phil Gaisford
Equipment and features include the following:
a.. Automatic control hookup.
b.. Dittel FSG71M COM
c.. VW910/921 vario/glide computer. This multifunction computer can be
connected to your GPS receiver, and is upgradable to support WinPilot. Get
the manual here (~400kB).
d.. Gimbaled compass from...
|
|
0 |
1,985 |
|
|
U.S. Team Day Reports by
John Seaborn
U.S. Team Day Reports
Read all the Day Reports on the SSA U.S. Team Web site direct from
Team Captain John Good in Poland. Lots of pictures and day information
is being posted every hour direct from the airfield in Poland for a
you-are-there level of reporting.
See the links below for the U.S....
|
|
0 |
1,558 |
|
|
U.S. Soaring Team - Day Report by
John Seaborn
U.S. Soaring Team - Day Report
Follow all the action from the 28th World Gliding Champinship in
Poland and the U.S. Team.
http://www.ssa.org/UsTeam/ust_reports_pl.htm
|
|
0 |
1,452 |