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#JWGC August 9 - US Pilots by [email protected]
Follow today's 266km racing task: http://jwgc.onglide.com/current-day.xml?class=club
August 9th 17 06:56 PM
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LS1-f neo by [email protected]
This one caught me by surprise: DG announced the LS1-f neo on St. Valentine's Day, 14 FEB 2017. http://www.dg-flugzeugbau.de/en/dg-aircraft-news/ls1-f-neo-fliegt/14428 Is this all new? Fiberglass? Carbon Fiber? Other? New, or rebuilt old LS1-f?
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August 9th 17 03:40 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Electronic Compensated Vario - opinion by [email protected]
I want to purchase a Electronic Compensated Vario for a glider without the plumbing for a TE tube. I do not want to add the plumbing :) I don't need fancy - nor navigation or way-points....... just a good audio Vario :) Any experience out there???? WH
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August 9th 17 12:30 PM
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#JWGC August 8 - US Pilots by [email protected]
Another racing task for our guys in the club class at Pocuinai, over 300 km. Expected 1st launch at noon local. Tracking: http://jwgc.onglide.com/current-day.xml?class=club
August 9th 17 08:02 AM
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Near encounter with airliner detected on PowerFlarm by Steve Koerner
This past Saturday my flight out of Estrella took me about 10 miles NW of Tuscon class C at 11,200 ft with my Trig transponder on and blinking replies to radar. I was northbound at 90 - 100 kts. I observed an ADS-B target on my PowerFlarm display and on ClearNav display coming directly on a...
August 9th 17 07:09 AM
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Open Cirrus for sale by [email protected]
On Saturday, May 15, 1999 at 5:00:00 PM UTC+10, Peter Whitmore wrote: Beautiful Open Cirrus for sale..currently based Gransden Lodge UK but full kit available...contact for more details. Dont miss a chance to buy this beautiful glider. how much you want?
August 9th 17 03:53 AM
by Charlie M. (UH & 002 owner/pilot) Go to last post
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#JWGC August 7 - US Pilots by [email protected]
On line tracking for JWGC Club class today. 263 km racing task. Expected 1st launch 12:00 local (Lithuania) time: http://jwgc.onglide.com/current-day.xml?class=club
August 8th 17 01:35 AM
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Komet Trailer by [email protected]
Hi all, I have recently taken a significant upgrade in trailers for my Libelle from a cigar tube trailer to a Komet. We adjusted it to go from a Discus to a Libelle and it is so much nicer to rig and de-rig out of. Trailers matter! I have two questions, if I have to reweld a support bar on the...
August 7th 17 05:34 AM
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#JWGC August 6th - hopeful for a contest day US Pilots by [email protected]
A cloudy sky postponed the launches for a 2 hour Area task until 13:00 local, then further delayed several times. Launch finally began at 14:29 local. Tracking for today.... http://jwgc.onglide.com/current-day.xml?class=club
August 6th 17 08:00 PM
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Pawnee landing gear by wowway news
Each side of the landing gear of the Pawnee is fastened with 3 bolts. Each fore and aft outboard bolts connect through 2 sets of tabs welded to the lower fuselage longeron. Our right hand gear is slightly loose at the forward attach point . Either the holes in the 2 tabs are worn out-of-round...
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August 6th 17 05:45 PM
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Best soaring site in USA ? by [email protected]
Ionia?? Really? With six flights totaling 1,821 OLC points since October 2016, I doubt I will be putting it on my bucket list.
August 6th 17 03:44 PM
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Best soaring site in USA ? by Giaco
On Tuesday, February 28, 1995 at 9:38:07 AM UTC-5, Sion Beard wrote: Where is the best place to soar year in year out in the states? I hear Arizona and Texas are quite good. Please flood the net with your responses. Thanx Sion
August 6th 17 12:22 PM
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Don't miss New Castle VA R4S - Register Now! by John Godfrey (QT)[_2_]
Blue Ridge Soaring Society in New Castle Virginia is again hosting the Region 4 South contest with 18 meter, 15 meter, standard and OLC classes. Practice days are 9/16/2017 - 9/17/2017 and the contest runs from 9/18/2017 - 9/23/2017. Preferential registration date of 7/20/17 is coming up fast. ...
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August 6th 17 02:18 AM
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#JWGC Contest day 3 US Pilots by [email protected]
312 km racing task for today. First launch anticipated 11:45 local time in Pocuinai. Follow tracking on: http://jwgc.onglide.com/current-day.xml?class=club
August 5th 17 09:41 AM
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JWGC Finally contest day 2 - US Pilots by [email protected]
Back in business today. 257km racing task for our guys in the Club Class. 1st launch expected 12:00 noon local time in Pocuinai. Track them: http://jwgc.onglide.com/current-day.xml?class=club
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August 5th 17 06:31 AM
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Uvalde 18m Nats Weather Board - model forecasts; Sat imagery andtime/height thermal forecasts by WaltWX[_2_]
I'm collecting some past weather model forecasts on my Weather Board... https://www.dropbox.com/sh/5f5101wpkxojtrr/AABTgYeQwAJII96uIeAoJ8HPa?dl=0 Walt Rogers WX
August 5th 17 06:01 AM
by WaltWX[_2_] Go to last post
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Giant 787 Drawn by Boeing Across US by OHM Ω http://aviation.derosaweb.net
Now that's a flight trace that you can write home about! Is there an IGC file somewhere? http://myfox8.com/2017/08/03/boeing-draws-an-airplane-in-the-sky/ http://www.telegraph.co.uk/cars/news/boeing-drawing-huge-aeroplane-sky/
August 4th 17 02:50 PM
by Charlie M. (UH & 002 owner/pilot) Go to last post
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Warrenton Soaring Center Reunion by Jim Kellett
The Warrenton Soaring Center operated out of Warrenton Airpark, a grass strip in Fauquier County, Virginia for years until 1991. It's now the home of a popular skydiving company and several somewhat unique airplanes. Glider pilots who flew there (or anyone interested in Virginia's soaring...
August 4th 17 10:57 AM
by Jim Kellett Go to last post
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OLC Search Question by [email protected]
I've been doing some research on best times of year to fly different glider locations. (I understand the data is a bit sketchy because it only covers those that choose to post to OLC.) Does anybody have a simple way to search flights by aircraft type? I want to see how certain gliders fare during...
August 3rd 17 11:10 PM
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Perlan is flying - Aug 3 by Eric Greenwell[_4_]
Follow it in the Virtual Cockpit! http://perlanproject.cloud/VirtualCockpit.html -- Eric Greenwell - Washington State, USA (change ".netto" to ".us" to email me) - "A Guide to Self-Launching Sailplane Operation" https://sites.google.com/site/motorgliders/publications/download-the-guide-1 -...
August 3rd 17 06:22 PM
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