Soaring pilots who fly in America's Great Basin, especially from Ely and Parowan, might be interested in commenting on a proposal from the US Air Force to prepare an environmental impact statement that would look at their proposed change in operations in the Utah Test and Training Range and expand...

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I have a long shopping list and I'm hoping to find some of these items used. Let me know what you have! 1) Radio: Trig TY91, Microair or similar. Also need a boom mic. 2) Transponder: Trig TT21 and TN72 3) PowerFLARM Core 4) LX Nav S80 Vario

I've just received the following from Richard Baker, who is the CGC web master: "After discussion with Ron Bridges of the Comps Committee, John Glossop has decided that, since we did not ask all the competing pilots if they were prepared to let their traces be included, that they cannot be made...

Anyone paid for access to the Grob web site for SB information. In December they introduced the charge but now have had to make it free as they are required to make the information available to A/C owners. But guess what, they don't want to refund those who have paid as it gives access to...

Sandhill Soaring Club is excited to announce that it recently procured a race-ready, 20 meter two-seat DG505 ELAN Orion and Cobra trailer. The ship will be utilized for cross-country training, upset training and basic aerobatics, and for advanced training as the "next step" new-member pilots take...

Dear Pilots from all over the world It's been a while since I wrote my first post in this group, it was the annoucement about the new brand MILVUS. Meanwhile we were studios and developed a further more procuts espacially for glider pilots. Further more we would like to thank all our custumers...

Used one season, New was $265, will sell for $175.00 including shipping within USA. With connect cable to Flarm. Reason for selling is found way to send 302/Flarm data to Vertica 2 (am using WinPilot). Pilotnx211 at Gmail dot com. Best. Tom. #711.

The sponsors of the Moriarty OLC Camp (June 1 to 15), Sundance Aviation and Albuquerque Soaring Club, have been joined by Moriarty-based Titan Aerospace. The city's Mayor, Ted Hart, and the City Council are also generously supporting the Camp. Our sponsors will help defray costs of such things as...

With a handheld GPS, like any Garmin unit for example, if using some technique, could it be possible to connect the GPS to a laptop, like a MacBook, so you could view what you are seeing on your handheld also on your laptop, especially while you are moving? I have no understanding of the working of...

For sale; Fly withCE logger, not IGC appoved. USB cable and CD logbook included. Little use,as new, 1200 hours memory at 12 second interval selectable. Use Google earth and Seeyou. Easy to use on/off only. With 2 AAA batteries good for 8 hours. Not needed anymore. $ 100+ shipping from...

Deadline June 30th http://www.ssa.org/myhome.asp?mbr=7503688335&show=blog&id=2388

For sale are the following items: Mountain High CFF-480 O2 cylinder with CGA540 valve head. $375, Mountain High XCR-1 O2 regulator. $125. Cambridge IPAQ+ RAM PDA mount with IPAQ 3835 PDA. $285. ICOM IC-A22 handheld aviation tranceiver with sport kit and magnetic mount antenna and telex earpiece....

I hope this is a quick question. I'd like to get my commercial rating, which requires 100 flights PIC. I bought a DG300 as a student pilot and was so happy flying it I took 47 flights before getting the private rating. Do those flights count? Thanks all, Brian

The P-40 was an American fighter aircraft. It was known as Warhawk as the US Army Air Corps adopted the name for all models and became the official name of the P-40s in the United States. Warplanes.com offers P-40 Warhawk, Tiger Shark model aircraft. It was handcrafted from the finest mahogany...

can someone explain how the Libelle H-301 flap control is hooked up at the fuselage. Or, even better, does someone have any pictures or a rigging illustration they could e-mail me. How is the flap hinged? is it center hinged like the H-304 or lower hinged? Thanks! Brad

http://www.nevadaappeal.com/article/20061228/NEWS/112280099 "Two men were injured Wednesday afternoon in a glider crash near the Minden Airport. According to East Fork Fire Department Capt. Terry Taylor, the glider crashed at about 1 p.m. just south of the airport's main runway as it was...

Part 61.39(a)(6) requires training time within 60 days of the application, in preparation for the practical test. Is there one that says how much time or how many flights are required? An instructor said yes but did not know how much and could not find a specific part. Thanks.

It wouldn't hurt to repeat this message also -- any location thinking of going to a winch operation would do well to absorb the lessons in Derek Piggott's "Ground Launches" book. This 83-page book distills over forty years of European and British winch experience. The author has had over 10,000...

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