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Old October 8th 13, 06:03 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Craig Funston[_2_]
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Default Soaring article in AIN today

On Tuesday, October 8, 2013 5:50:49 AM UTC-7, son_of_flubber wrote:
From article: "Glider wingspans and handling are “comparable” to those of a Boeing 737, in her view."



Any 737 pilots care to elucidate what she means by "comparable"?


The only 737 pilot I know complains that it handles like a dump truck and even the new versions have antiquated cockpits to meet type commonality.