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Barnstormer's "A Year of Soaring" by sisu1a
Kinda cool... http://www.barnstormers.com/eFLYER/2008/033-eFLYER-FA01-Soaring.html -Paul
September 26th 08 02:59 AM
by Eric Greenwell Go to last post
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Smart Phone Software by John Foster
What have you guys found to be the best "flight computer" app for a smart phone or tablet? Ive tried using iGlide for the iPhone (basic version), but it doesn't seem to have the functionality of a true flight computer where you can input a task, turn points, etc. Do I just need to upgrade to the...
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December 15th 18 05:07 PM
by SoaringXCellence Go to last post
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Towrope tension?? by Retting
Looking for information covering tension applied to a towrope during tow and any other maneuvers while on tow. Twins vs. singles. Scientifically applied or Kentucky windage guesses also welcome to be posted. Thanks, R
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October 15th 18 06:19 PM
by john firth Go to last post
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US Sectionals for GlidePlan now available on soaringdata.info by 2KA
On a recent business trip I spent the solitary evenings in the hotel writing the code to automate the production of GlidePlan sectionals. I must have been really bored or something. Anyway, that means up-to-date sectionals are now available on my website at http://www.soaringdata.info. Go to...
June 24th 14 06:05 PM
by Jim[_18_] Go to last post
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Lucky Landouts by son_of_flubber
http://i.imgur.com/jn0MRxe.jpg Farrenberg Airfield Germany
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March 27th 14 08:35 PM
by Brian Bair Go to last post
10 925
HURRY SPRING HURRY!! by Mike[_37_]
Things are getting desperate here on RAS!
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January 31st 12 01:40 AM
by Dan Marotta Go to last post
15 925
Needwood Forest Gliding Club by Rob Shepherd
Has anyone flown from there or been a member? I'm thinking of moving clubs for a couple of reasons but thought I'd see if anyone had any views on here before I go take a look. Cheers Rob
April 6th 11 05:07 PM
by James Smith Go to last post
4 925
GLIDING INTERNATIONAL - MARCH ISSUE by johnhamish
Memo from Gliding International: We are about to mail our March issue (OUR BIGGEST ISSUE YET - 64 PAGES). We are keen to let you know what stories we have found on the international gliding scene for you. FEATURE STORIES IN THE MARCH 2011 ISSUE INCLUDE
February 18th 11 02:45 AM
by johnhamish Go to last post
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First Solo by vic20owner
Well, It's been about 1 year asked about where to learn to fly gliders in Central FL on this newsgroup. Several of you directed me to Seminole Lake Gliderport, and my mom purchased an intro flight for me for my 37th birthday 6/21/2008. I did my 1st flight (my intro) on Dec 12 2008, and today,...
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June 25th 09 03:39 AM
by Scott[_7_] Go to last post
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New Zander SDI by jsullivan
Does anyone have any experiance with the new Zander SDI flight recorder/computer?
February 17th 04 06:57 PM
by K.P. Termaat Go to last post
1 925
edoair rt-551a by shkdriver
does anyone have a wiring diagram?
September 7th 08 01:27 PM
by JJ Sinclair Go to last post
1 925
New 304S Sailplane summary now available by Tim Mara
the new HpH Glasflugel 304S presentation and description is now available onthe following link http://www.hph.cz/304s_technical.php?lang=en best regards Tim Mara Please visit the Wings & Wheels website at: www.wingsandwheels.com
January 6th 07 07:13 PM
by Tim Mara Go to last post
5 925
Questions about LX 1600 by [email protected]
What's been the experience with the LX 1600? As a variometer?: response time, smoothness, filtering from gusts, averager, etc. Is this a good primary variometer...or a good backup? How is it as a component of a system coupled with SeeYou or WinPilot or flyWithCE? Any preferences/problems with any...
August 21st 06 12:58 PM
by Martin Gregorie Go to last post
1 925
Youth lands glider after dad blacks out at 3,000 feet by [email protected]
14-year-old gets radio help from the ground: 'He saved his dad's life' Heather Travis, Vancouver Sun Published: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/voices/story.html?id=39c92b1a-9a38-4635-b974-c98588f6e9a7 PEMBERTON -- It was 5 p.m. on cloudless Monday afternoon at...
July 27th 06 12:40 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
0 925
Commercial operators at Minden? by Thatcher Smith
I'll have a few days spring free on a business trip and would like to do some soaring at Minden. Can anyone recommend a commercial operator there? I'd like to do some dual in a Duo or such and perhaps get released to go solo if time permits.
April 9th 06 06:14 AM
by BTIZ Go to last post
2 925
FS: National 425 Back Parachute U.S. by Gary Emerson
For Sale is my 2002 National 425 back parachute. The 425 is recommended for pilots up to 208 lbs. (26' conical chute). It is in excellent condition and very well cared for. Royal blue with light blue accents. It has quick ejector hardware on the legs and thread through hardware on the chest. It...
November 21st 05 02:48 AM
by Gary Emerson Go to last post
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2005 CRT Contest Winners by [email protected]
Jim Skydell and others have pointed out to me that, in my previous post, I failed to explain what CRT stands for. CRT stands for two Choice visual Reaction Time. The test evaluates vigilance, choice and speed of reaction to a visual stimulus. Raphael Warshaw WDDS Claremont, CA
February 15th 05 05:01 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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ADV: June SOARING cover, quiet spreads (USA) by David Campbell
The camera shutter shows the propeller stopped on the Durango Pawnee. It's a Hoffmann HO 4/27BHM-185 "quiet" prop, and your operation can have one, too. Enjoy the phenomenal noise reduction and consequent neighbor pleasure that Val-Air Soaring is the latest to attest to in the USA. We hold and...
June 10th 04 02:03 AM
by Shawn Curry Go to last post
1 925
Contest Dates for the US by Sam Giltner
Can anyone tell me where to find the dates for National Contest in 2007 in the US? Thanks, 5 Ugly.
November 28th 06 03:14 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Physicists train robotic gliders to soar like birds by OHM Ω http://aviation.derosaweb.net
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/09/180920101605.htm With this technology could anyone win a soaring contest? Expiring minds want to know. ;-)
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September 25th 18 09:28 PM
by Charlie M. (UH & 002 owner/pilot) Go to last post
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