At 12:50 01 February 2009, wrote:

I think the world class was a great idea,
but the PW's 32:1 reach just wasn't enough.
It's 15 years later, let's see what the designers can do!

40:1 with 13.3 meters wingspan is he
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alisport_Silent_2_Targa

Mike Hostage kit built one in less then 12 months!!!!

ALSO SPRACHT HERR HOSTAGE:
"The Silent 2 Targa is a fine flying machine and the kit is very straight
forward. I built mine in just under one year.
However, the Euro/Dollar rate is a killer!
Mike"

(msg 33 of many)