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Old August 27th 18, 03:27 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Bruce Hoult
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Default Perlan Climbing
On Sunday, August 26, 2018 at 7:03:09 PM UTC-7, Charlie M. (UH & 002 owner/pilot) wrote:
With their L/D and a tailwind, one heck of a downwind dash....

But nowhere near enough to get to Africa...