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Old December 24th 06, 03:54 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
P. Corbett
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Default 500 km Triangle at 306 km/hr in Argentina

JS wrote:

306 km/hr = 190 mph = 165 knots

That is an amazing feat!


Yes, it is.
Anyone trying to beat that record should be certain their parachute is
in good shape, as the number of wings will likely total zero.
Jim

I am sending Klaus the $0.50 in the Berle trophy!!

(Sorry...a private Tehachapi Soaring joke)

Paul
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