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Old January 1st 18, 09:04 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default E-Concept

On Saturday, December 23, 2017 at 7:50:51 AM UTC-8, Pat Russell wrote:
FAI have introduced "E-Concept" to the sport of Gliding. Most of the details are yet to be worked out, but the essence of the concept is that the use of stored energy will be allowed during the credited portion of the flight performance.

Powered flight for credit.

Does this belong in our sport?



I, for one, welcome our new LS-22 overlords