At 07:01 20 January 2013, Ramy wrote:

During a checkout in Minden on a windy day I was told don't release Unless
the tug goes inverted or is pointing back at the glider. That was some
sage advice.
Nick
Wow! I heard about gliders rolling inverted but never heard about gliders
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itching inverted. This is something more common with tailless aircrafts
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h as hang gliders. Was it just a little pass 90 degrees down or you were
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oking up at the ground? I imagine recovering from this is much more
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us than rolling inverted as more speed is building up. Good choice
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ng the spoilers.=20

Ramy