Forum: Soaring
Today, 12:13 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Looking for pictures of motorglider failures
On Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at 11:11:01 AM UTC-8, Dan Daly wrote:
On Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at 12:24:13 PM UTC-5, Eric Greenwell wrote:
Dan Marotta wrote on 12/11/2019 9:02 AM:
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Forum: Soaring
December 10th 19, 06:15 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Views: 1,109
Gliding risk....
On Monday, December 9, 2019 at 10:31:14 PM UTC-8, 2G wrote:
A thermal may not be your standard British thermal, but a confluence of several, competing mini-thermals. I have seen up to six, or...
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Forum: Soaring
December 5th 19, 04:53 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Gliding risk....
On Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at 1:54:08 PM UTC-8, 2G wrote:
On Friday, November 22, 2019 at 11:49:15 AM UTC-8, john firth wrote:
On Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at 8:49:22 PM UTC-4,...
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Forum: Soaring
December 3rd 19, 05:40 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Updating Avionics - How I Remember What's What!
On Saturday, November 30, 2019 at 9:47:35 PM UTC-8, 2G wrote:
On Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at 8:13:31 AM UTC-7, John DeRosa OHM Ω http://aviation.derosaweb.net wrote:
Updating files/firmware...
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Forum: Soaring
December 2nd 19, 03:49 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Put your money where the risk is
On Saturday, November 30, 2019 at 11:26:21 PM UTC-8, 2G wrote:
On Saturday, November 30, 2019 at 10:30:21 PM UTC-8, wrote:
Tom,
It’s semantics my friend. “Luck (by...
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Forum: Soaring
December 1st 19, 07:11 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Forum: Soaring
December 1st 19, 07:04 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Damage from bird strike?
A few weeks ago one of our local Warner Springs pilots had a midair with a hawk on the leading edge of his D2 resulting in substantial damage. One can view on Yankee Composite's social media. ...
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Forum: Soaring
November 29th 19, 06:35 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Put your money where the risk is
On Thursday, November 28, 2019 at 5:31:30 PM UTC-8, 2G wrote:
On Thursday, November 28, 2019 at 11:57:58 AM UTC-8, Jonathan St. Cloud wrote:
On Thursday, November 28, 2019 at 9:49:10 AM UTC-8,...
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Forum: Soaring
November 28th 19, 11:08 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Put your money where the risk is
On Thursday, November 28, 2019 at 1:12:43 PM UTC-8, Branko Stojkovic wrote:
On Thursday, November 28, 2019 at 11:57:58 AM UTC-8, Jonathan St. Cloud wrote:
The air in which we fly is not...
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Forum: Soaring
November 28th 19, 08:57 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Put your money where the risk is
On Thursday, November 28, 2019 at 9:49:10 AM UTC-8, Andy Blackburn wrote:
On Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at 6:07:47 PM UTC-8, 2G wrote:
I did - 20 years worth. Read every last one of the...
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Forum: Soaring
November 23rd 19, 07:03 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Hawley Bowlus
Hawley Bowlus will be inducted into the International Air & Space Hall of Fame Class of 2019, tonight at the San Diego Air an Space museum, along with someone named Bezos. Bowlus, an icon of the...
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Forum: Soaring
November 20th 19, 08:54 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Views: 847
ASW 27 destroyed by lightning in trailer
On Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at 9:18:05 AM UTC-8, Steve Leonard wrote:
So, anyone brave enough to admit that they were the high bidder on this rare sailplane? As Hank said, not many have landed...
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Forum: Soaring
November 19th 19, 06:13 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Gliding risk....
On Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at 8:33:59 AM UTC-8, Dan Marotta wrote:
On 11/19/2019 9:24 AM, Jonathan St. Cloud wrote:
On Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at 5:49:22 PM UTC-7, ...
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Forum: Soaring
November 19th 19, 05:24 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Gliding risk....
On Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at 5:49:22 PM UTC-7, wrote:
For those who haven’t seen it....
https://chessintheair.com/the-risk-of-dying-doing-what-we-love/
Something...
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Forum: Soaring
November 13th 19, 12:20 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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GLIDING INTERNATIONAL -- RESEARCH
On Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at 3:59:37 AM UTC-8, wrote:
On Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at 4:15:05 AM UTC-5, Peter F wrote:
OK, I know I shouldn't but I'll bite anyway..
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Forum: Soaring
November 8th 19, 01:18 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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GLIDING INTERNATIONAL -- RESEARCH
We are all members of a small international group that come here to share, learn, teach. We should be thankful that for the most part we are are respectful and civil to one another, let's please...
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Forum: Soaring
November 6th 19, 05:13 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Gliding risk....
On Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at 6:12:51 AM UTC-8, wrote:
Wow, 6k hour pilot flying over unlandable with a vague idea of how to get to a place to land. Then virga playing Packman...
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Forum: Soaring
November 6th 19, 02:32 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Gliding risk....
On Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at 4:12:30 PM UTC-8, wrote:
Out of curiosity: is this a unique American issue? How does the US compare to other soaring nations? Maybe we can learn...
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Forum: Soaring
October 31st 19, 05:39 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Views: 1,109
Gliding risk....
On Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at 5:49:22 PM UTC-7, wrote:
For those who haven’t seen it....
https://chessintheair.com/the-risk-of-dying-doing-what-we-love/
A GREAT...
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Forum: Soaring
October 31st 19, 05:31 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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2020 Mackay, Idaho Regatta
On Thursday, October 31, 2019 at 8:43:34 AM UTC-7, Dan Marotta wrote:
In the past, at another location, a friend and I on safari rented a
large O2 bottle from the local medical supplier.Â* Cost...
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Forum: Soaring
October 31st 19, 03:38 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Gliding risk....
On Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at 6:57:36 PM UTC-7, Dave Nadler wrote:
On Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at 8:49:22 PM UTC-4, wrote:
For those who haven’t seen it....
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Forum: Soaring
October 29th 19, 04:00 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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LX Era 80 vs S80/S100
On Sunday, October 27, 2019 at 8:16:21 AM UTC-7, wrote:
On Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at 9:18:31 AM UTC+1, krasw wrote:
On Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at 9:44:55 AM UTC+3, Senna...
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Forum: Soaring
October 26th 19, 06:55 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Views: 146
JS3 spins
On Saturday, October 26, 2019 at 10:50:26 AM UTC-7, Jonathan St. Cloud wrote:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NACTj3A6-l0&fbclid=IwAR1F7UbdlNKesXWXo9vghaM7xdMtjWjRyEhPMT26U9R2lgPoDgVInNY1mcE
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Forum: Soaring
October 26th 19, 06:50 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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JS3 spins
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NACTj3A6-l0&fbclid=IwAR1F7UbdlNKesXWXo9vghaM7xdMtjWjRyEhPMT26U9R2lgPoDgVInNY1mcE
Interesting that on the second turn the glider gets nose high. I have spun 2-32,...
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Forum: Soaring
October 26th 19, 04:32 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Views: 651
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