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Old March 11th 07, 05:02 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default Using a "GLIDE footprint"


"Stefan" wrote in message
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Eric Greenwell schrieb:

landable terrain that isn't in the airport database. Just knowing that
good landout options are reachable reduces stress


I reduce my stress by carrying an "iron thermal"!


Dangerous tactic. Your personal thermal may or may not work.



Actually, Eric flies an ASH26E, so his "iron thermal" is the indescribably
smooth and reliable Wankel rotary engine. It always works :c)

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