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Old December 15th 08, 04:20 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default GLIDING INTERNATIONAL - JANUARY 2009 ISSUE

Hi All,

The January issue of Gliding International is to be mailed before Christmas.

It features -

€ Detailed report on the Akafliegs conference and the new innovations
coming up in Germany

€ An interview with Tilo Holighaus (Schempp-Hirth) on how his company is
coping with the current depressed economies.

€ Details on Schempp-HirthΉs new two seater, the Arcus.

€ Top American competition pilot reports on three plus weeks of flying the
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€ Antares flying with a Fuel cell installation.

€ Review of the new launching set up at the Dutch national gliding school

€ 105 sailplanes attended the 36th international rally at Wels, Austria -
Full report

€ The developing European GPS satellite constellation takes another major
step forward

€ The home built (from a kit) motorglider, the Xones * Cheapest yet!


And a lot more.


JOHN ROAKE
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