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Old August 25th 11, 06:12 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Eric Greenwell[_4_]
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On 8/25/2011 6:12 AM, JJ Sinclair wrote:

Martin Gregorie wrote.........
In UK high speed low finishes were banned after a photographer on the
airfield boundary was killed,


US Rules Committee please take note.
JJ


I don't know if they have banned low passes, but the accident was not
the result of a low pass, but a low energy finish where the glider had
to pull up to clear a fence.

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