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Old June 25th 08, 07:13 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Jim White[_2_]
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Default Water Landings


Best to try to avoid, but MUCH better than trees.
Admiral Nixon


Are you sure? The upper branches of trees seem to provide quite a soft
'landing'. Afraid to report my club has nested at least two gliders with
all occupants walking away (after being 'rescued' by the fire service).

jim