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Experience with a pay-out winch? by
Gary Boggs
One of our club members has built a pay-out winch but none of us have any
experience using one. We have done many ground launches with a car from a
dry lake bed with 3000ft of cable and 6 miles of dry lake so we are familiar
with ground launching. If anyone out there has any experience with...
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FS Terra TX720 by
Terra Radio yellow tagged $475 incl shipping and mounting tray.
Bob Backer
858 755-8383 (D)
858 755-5571 (E)
or
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February 12th 04 01:13 AM
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Russian jet powered sailplane by
John
If you check the Aviastoitel website http://aviastroitel.nm.ru/, the
Russians are listing developing a jet powered sailplane as a future
project. Might try Babelfish for translation from Russian to English
if needed.
For reference, the coventional self-launch Russia AC-5M and the Silent
are...
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Spin by
K.P. Termaat
This happened trying to land back at the field after a cable break. Very sad
indeed.
www.fsv-unterjesingen.de/DnLoads/Seilriss.avi
Karel, NL
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DG-400 Self Launch For Sale by
Terry Edmonds
DG-400 Self Launch For Sale
Year: 1986
Serial#: 189
Aircraft time: 1017TT
Engine time: 29SMOH
Condition: No damage history, very clean inside and out, arguably the best
DG-400 in the USA.
Standard Equipment:
15m/17m wings
DEI engine monitor
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Some new pictures on http://air2air.net by
Mike Alpha
From time to time I want to show You some of my new pictures. This time I
have some new shots of WWII Hellcat over Camarillo and som nice shots of
LAPD Astar helicopters over Los Angeles.
http://air2air.net
Enjoy it
Cordially
--
Mariusz Adamski
http://air2air.net
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Need Your Glider Transported by
Jeff Landfield
If anyone needs their glider transported for the upcoming soaring
season, I am available to do so for reasonable rates. I am in
Albuquerque and I can get a tow vehicle if needed. I am in college and
I have a very flexible schedule and my spring break is coming up in
mid-March. Call me at 505 980...
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glider/airplane collision by
Sandy McAusland
I heard a report of a collision between a glider and a power plane
somewhere in California sometime in December 2003. Does anyone have
any info on this ??
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February 11th 04 05:47 AM
by BHelman
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SSA . ORG by
BTIZ
SSA.ORG is on the fritz again...
maybe it is all those "at the convention" updates..
either that or no one is home to fix it..
BT
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February 11th 04 05:10 AM
by BTIZ
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Atlas Mountains Soaring by
Lemminkainen
According to W.Churchill, this area has the greatest whorehouses in the
world.
Just thought you would be interested.
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February 11th 04 01:41 AM
by Jack
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Puchacz Hand-Rudder Adaption - soaring for disabled by
Peter Seddon
Try an e-mail to Portmoak (Scottish Gliding Centre) they've adapted a K21
for such a task.
Peter
"Ralf S." wrote in message
...
Hi NG,
We wave a guy who recently has been disabled by an accident. He still
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February 10th 04 09:16 PM
by Waduino
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Surecheck TPAS (was Proxalert R?) by
Tim Mara
from ethe Surecheck website http://www.surecheck.net/avionics/#
The new TrafficScope models contain the latest third-generation TPAST
(Traffic Proximity Alert System) technology. TrafficScope listens for
transponder replies from all aircraft within the detection window and
derives altitude and...
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Spins in Libelles 301 & 201 by
HL Falbaum
Given all the threads on spins lately, I would like to know about 201 and
301 spins. I have flown both (3 flights) and have not "tickled the tiger".
They both required more then average attention to coordination. Shall I
assume the spin readily, and do anything peculiar? Asssume CG in mid...
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Flat Spin by
JJ Sinclair
I'm surprised this spin thread hasn't produced more discussion of the flat
spin. One poster told us about getting into a flat spin after several
revolutions of a "normal" spin" at Minden when the Puch went flat (nose on
horizon). The poster thought it was kind of thrilling, until he applied...
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Region 3 Contest - Dansville, New York August 22nd to 28th by
Region 3 Contest
Dear Contestant,
Once again it's time to firm up your plans to attend the Region III
Contest hosted by Finger Lakes Soaring Club in Dansville, NY. The
dates this year will be from August 22nd to August 28th, with a
practice day on Saturday, August 21st . Be sure to get your
application in early...
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USA: SSF CFIG Clinic / Ann Arbor March 13-14 2004 / Bob Wander by
SoarBooks
The Soaring Safety Foundation (safety affiliate of the SSA) will conduct a
Glider Flight Instructor Recertification Clinic in Ann Arbor, Michigan on
Saturday March 13 and Sunday March 14, 2004.
You need not be a CFI-Glider to attend. Advance registration is required for
this Clinic.
For more...
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USA: SSF CFIG Clinic / Minneapolis March 27-28 / Bob Wander by
SoarBooks
The Soaring Safety Foundation (safety affiliate of the SSA) will conduct a
Glider Flight Instructor Recertification Clinic in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on
Saturday March 27, and Sunday March 28, 2004.
Clinic Hours:
Saturday: 8 AM to 5:30 PM
Sunday: 8 AM to 5 PM.
You need not be a CFI-Glider to...
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USA: SSF CFIG Clinic Seattle Feb 21-22 2004 / Bob Wander by
SoarBooks
The Soaring Safety Foundation (safety affiliate of the SSA) will conduct a
Glider Flight Instructor Recertification Clinic in Seattle, Washington on
Saturday February 21 and Sunday February 22 2004.
Clinic Hours:
Saturday: 8 AM to 5:30 PM
Sunday: 8 AM to 5 PM.
You need not be a CFI-Glider to...
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PEZ by
John Shelton
Another true story of risk and rescue as told by Pez D. Spencer.
www.soaravenal.com
click on the What's New button and then at New Pez at the top of the page.
Enjoy.
There are 4 to go and one on the Vernal Equinox. Then as Sam says, "Let's
all go fly."
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February 10th 04 08:04 AM
by bumper
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Marske Flying Wings web site by
Matthew J Redsell
Our web site has been down for a couple of days but it is now up and
running again.
Also there are new updates for the March 20-21/04 composite workshop.
-mat
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