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Old December 20th 07, 01:55 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
J a c k[_2_]
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John Smith wrote:


The solution is simple: Just don't get slow on your turn to final.


Thank you, John. Go to the head of the class.

Now, what is "slow"?



Jack
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Old December 20th 07, 09:30 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Ian
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On 20 Dec, 01:55, J a c k wrote:
John Smith wrote:
The solution is simple: Just don't get slow on your turn to final.


Thank you, John. Go to the head of the class.

Now, what is "slow"?


That depends on the day. If wind shear is likely it will be
significantly higher than on a calm day. Which means, of course, that
on a windy day the safe AoA for the final turn will be significantly
lower than on a calm day ...

Ian
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Old December 20th 07, 02:23 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Andreas Maurer
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On Thu, 20 Dec 2007 01:55:25 GMT, J a c k
wrote:


Now, what is "slow"?


The simple fact that you arre still able to write this proves that you
know what "slow" is...


Bye
Andreas
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Old December 23rd 07, 02:48 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
01-- Zero One
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"Andreas Maurer" wrote in message
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Now, what is "slow"?


The simple fact that you arre still able to write this proves that you
know what "slow" is...






Or he is lucky!



Larry






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Old December 24th 07, 07:26 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
J a c k[_2_]
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01-- Zero One wrote:
"Andreas Maurer" wrote in message
:

Now, what is "slow"?


The simple fact that you arre still able to write this proves that you
know what "slow" is...




Or he is lucky!



Oh, I am--very lucky--and have been for a long time.


Jack
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Old December 24th 07, 07:57 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Ian
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On 24 Dec, 07:26, J a c k wrote:

Oh, I am--very lucky--and have been for a long time.


As Arnold Palmer is reported to have said:

"It's a funny thing, but the more I practice, the luckier I get."

Ian
 




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