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Dick Johnson methodology for measuring glider performance



 
 
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Old July 12th 16, 01:22 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default Dick Johnson methodology for measuring glider performance

Unless you fly in completely stable air, the post flight analysis L/D has more to do with the soaring conditions and how well you utilize energy lines, than glider performance.

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