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August 17th 15, 08:55 PM
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13.5 Meter World Championships
On Monday, August 17, 2015 at 3:22:34 PM UTC-4, howard banks wrote:
Agree, fabulous going guys. Question: Has anyone done a results comparison measured by wing loading? It has been pointed out elsewhere that while the competing gliders share a wing span (13.5) they are not all built to common standards. The Diana2 and the clipped wing Lak have a much higher available wing loading. Which by the by makes the US team performance all the more creditable. h I suspect that the performance difference is more about geometry than wing loading. UH 
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