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Old September 9th 18, 08:44 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Paul T[_4_]
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Default Js3 jet catastrophic failure.

At 06:41 09 September 2018, Mike Borgelt wrote:
On Sunday, 9 September 2018 14:45:00 UTC+10, AS wrote:
It is 2018. Why are we even talking about winch launching?


Mike


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Because not all of us are independently wealthy and can plop down a

couple big ones to get a jet retrofitted into our ships or even purchase

a
new glider with that factory option!

Uli
'AS'


Also very workload intensive and dangerous.

Mike



Yeah that's why nearly every club in Europe has one.