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Old March 20th 06, 06:28 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Capt. Geoffrey Thorpe wrote:
WW-II Pow's...


One of our glider students was vestigially "turned on to soaring" by a
boyhood viewing of a 1959 TV episode of "One Step Beyond" ("the
Reunion"), in which members of a small german glider club are haunted ca
WWII by a lost sailplane (one sees a "Cinema" do a winch launch).