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Old July 18th 07, 04:40 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default new world-record for Steve Fossett (USA) and Terry Delore

On Jul 17, 5:52 am, wrote:
...flying a 1250 Kilometer (777 mile) triangular course in Nevada in 8
hours and 23 minutes at a new world record average speed of 149.23 km/
h (92.73 mph)..


Too bad they didn't post to the OLC...

IMHO, that should be a requirement for all record and perhaps even
badge claims. These flights then would be available for all to study
and learn.

-Tom