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Old February 3rd 14, 01:42 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Stephen Michalik[_2_]
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Default Micro-wind energy

Saw this on the OZ report... seem applicable to gliders!

http://www.designfax.net/cms/dfx/ope...earticle&pn=03

I could see a pilot throw a line out with 50 of these on/inside a flying tube that recharges a battery in 10 or 15 minutes. Reel the line back in and store for the next recharge. Especially when flying wave eh?

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