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On Sep 11, 4:33 pm, Paul Hanson
wrote: For the really safety minded (and thick walleted) a BRS, NOAH, a personal chute, a helmet (might have saved more lives than you may think) and all the other gizmos mentioned already, including the condom, although admittedly the helmet may significantly reduce the need for that one ![]() Paul, I have been thinking it would be nice to have a study of crashes to determine if a helmet wold have saved many lives. We fly at speeds up to 200 mph, yet do not require a helmet of pilots. I have been looking at helmet types that would allow good vision and movement in gliders without excessive weight for the G's we pull. Has anyone done this type of study and/or tried flight helmets etc in gliders? Tim |
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