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Old August 14th 11, 04:39 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
JS
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Default Water ballast rookie question

All the later Schleichers have them.
If you fly without the covers, take ear plugs. It sounds like twin
jets.
Apparently they are useful for something other than swearing at while
you're washing the wings.
Jim