Re: ATTN: All Soaring Club Members

[Martin Gregorie]

On 09 Aug 2004 19:57:23 GMT, (Nolaminar) wrote:

>Are there any "rules" that cover this?
> Like, does a towplane-glider on tow have right of way over anyone else?
> It seems logical that sailplane seeing a towplane climbing would want to
>give them plenty of room.
> GA

Yes. In the UK, at least, aeroplanes give way to aero tows and
gliders. Gliders and aero tows give way to balloons.

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martin@ : Martin Gregorie
gregorie : Harlow, UK
demon :
co : Zappa fan & glider pilot
uk :

[BTIZ]

you have to seem them.. before you can "give right of way"

BT

"Martin Gregorie" > wrote in message
...
> On 09 Aug 2004 19:57:23 GMT, (Nolaminar) wrote:
>
> >Are there any "rules" that cover this?
> > Like, does a towplane-glider on tow have right of way over anyone else?
> > It seems logical that sailplane seeing a towplane climbing would want
to
> >give them plenty of room.
> > GA
>
> Yes. In the UK, at least, aeroplanes give way to aero tows and
> gliders. Gliders and aero tows give way to balloons.
>
> --
> martin@ : Martin Gregorie
> gregorie : Harlow, UK
> demon :
> co : Zappa fan & glider pilot
> uk :
>