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Old December 17th 16, 04:26 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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On Friday, December 16, 2016 at 9:31:01 AM UTC-8, Jonathan St. Cloud wrote:
Beautiful sailplane. Does anyone else think the forward fuselage, looks like it barrowed lines from the Schleicher series, ASW-24,27,28, ASG-29? The tapper looks different.


The JS1 fuselage is a near exact copy of the ASH26E. Close enough that I suspect they simply took a mold off of one. Imitation is flattery I guess.