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Old January 19th 17, 02:54 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Steve Leonard[_2_]
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On Thursday, January 19, 2017 at 12:40:11 AM UTC-6, Mike C wrote:

Club class is an FAI class.

Mike C


But per FAI rules, no Club Class glider can have a span of greater than 15 meters. It is not just a performance range, as permitted here in the US.

The HP-14 is a wonderful sailplane. Maybe not the easiest to fly well, but certainly not difficult to fly. And, there is one for sale there in Oz.

http://www.sailplanes.co/sailplanes/...lanes/hp14v_41

Steve Leonard
HP-14 Serial 1
N4736G