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April 30th 12, 07:11 PM
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Homebuilt 1,000 km flgiht
On Apr 30, 10:10*am, Derek Mackie wrote:
On Apr 30, 12:01*pm, Brad wrote: On Apr 30, 6:48*am, Tony wrote: http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/photo/700363.html and it was on the cover of this 2004 Free Flight:http://www.wgc.mb.ca/sac/freeflight/04_01.pdf thanks for the link Tony, that is a beautiful looking sailplane! Brad Marian designed his "Egret" and built every part from scratch. * He likes to say - "$10,000 and 10,000 hours".... *It is as beautiful up close as it is in the photos and h flies it masterfully. Derek I can believe the 10,000 hours part for sure. Did he build it with negative molds? What is it made of.......fiberglass or carbon, or........ The span seems greater than 15m, is it? Brad 
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April 30th 12, 07:19 PM
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Homebuilt 1,000 km flgiht
On 04/30/2012 2:11 PM, Brad wrote:
On Apr 30, 10:10 am, Derek wrote: On Apr 30, 12:01 pm, wrote: On Apr 30, 6:48 am, wrote: http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/photo/700363.html and it was on the cover of this 2004 Free Flight:http://www.wgc.mb.ca/sac/freeflight/04_01.pdf thanks for the link Tony, that is a beautiful looking sailplane! Brad Marian designed his "Egret" and built every part from scratch. He likes to say - "$10,000 and 10,000 hours".... It is as beautiful up close as it is in the photos and h flies it masterfully. Derek I can believe the 10,000 hours part for sure. Did he build it with negative molds? What is it made of.......fiberglass or carbon, or........ The span seems greater than 15m, is it? Brad The Egret is 18m fiberglass Luke
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April 30th 12, 07:25 PM
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Homebuilt 1,000 km flgiht
On Apr 30, 11:19*am, Luke wrote:
On 04/30/2012 2:11 PM, Brad wrote: On Apr 30, 10:10 am, Derek *wrote: On Apr 30, 12:01 pm, *wrote: On Apr 30, 6:48 am, *wrote: http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/photo/700363.html and it was on the cover of this 2004 Free Flight:http://www.wgc.mb.ca/sac/freeflight/04_01.pdf thanks for the link Tony, that is a beautiful looking sailplane! Brad Marian designed his "Egret" and built every part from scratch. * He likes to say - "$10,000 and 10,000 hours".... *It is as beautiful up close as it is in the photos and h flies it masterfully. Derek I can believe the 10,000 hours part for sure. Did he build it with negative molds? What is it made of.......fiberglass or carbon, or........ The span seems greater than 15m, is it? Brad The Egret is 18m fiberglass Luke Awesome...............my hat is off to Mr. Nowak, fantastic job! Brad
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