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May 14th 11, 07:26 PM
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new Soaring article
On 5/12/2011 8:32 PM, John Cochrane wrote:
One thing that all of the various sanctioning bodies (FAI/IGC/NACs) will have to address at some point is a class that is primarily aimed at lowest possible cost. ..... They did, give them credit. The IGC created the world class, in response to this sentiment. It was exactly your "sunfish" class. And pilots around the world resoundly rejected it. They voted with their wallets,... No. They voted for better performance at equal cost (OK, the equal cost means used gliders) and good taste. Tony 
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