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On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 01:37:03 UTC, Nyal Williams
wrote: : Boating stores sell radar reflectors made of cardboard : and covered with aluminum foil. I have never seen a cardboard one, but I do have a light alloy one on the boat. : I inquired about their use in gliders (practically : no weight and could go in fuselage behind wing) and : someone told me they would not give a strong enough : signal for aircraft use owing to the speeds involved. I have heard that a military ATC who visited one site where I fly said that it would make a considerable improvement to the radar return from a glider. It's on my list of things to do. Ian |
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