On 5 Sep, 17:45, wrote:
This is in contrast to winch launch where the runway is always available.

Is that ALWAYS true Bill?

I think it's often true, and probably mostly true, but I don;t think
it's always the case. A winch launch power failure can leave you too
far down the runway to land straight ahead but too low to do much by
way of fancy manoevres.

Ian