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Old September 1st 12, 05:18 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Burt Compton - Marfa
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Default Tilo Holighaus, soaring at Marfa, west Texas USA

New report and photos about flying at Marfa (after the World Soaring Contest at Uvalde, TX) posted by Tilo Holighaus on the OLC website:

http://www.onlinecontest.org/olc-2.0...2&news=798#798

Andreas Lutz, the brilliant young designer of the new 23 meter wingspan Schempp-Hirth Quintus M sailplane, is still at Marfa going for 300 & 500 km speed records for Austria (his home country.)