What is the difference between a Compaq Aero 1500 and a 1550?

I have some folks tyhat might be interested in your T-shirts. Email me so we can talk. # 711.

Nice L-13 being offered by AIG as a insurance salvage the glider was on its trailer and flipped over by high winds. The AIG site to look at it is www.aviation-salvage.com/N4805.htm If anyone is interested in buying the salvage I have good tail section and wing tips off my L-13 glider that should...

Hi, I'm helping a soaring friend in Japan (Makoto Ichikawa) sell his used iPAQ 5555 Pocket PC. I purchased it for him less than a year ago here in the U.S. so the power plug is for us in the U.S. I now have it back in my office. Makoto is a dealer for Cambridge Aero Instruments products in...

CELEBRATE THE NEW CLOUD STAMPS AT NCAR CLOUDSCAPES STATION THIS SUNDAY A stunning photo of a lenticular cloud above Barker Reservoir by UCAR's own Carlye Calvin is one of the 15 stamps in the new Cloudscapes stamp series from the U.S. Postal Service. You're invited to a celebration for young...

I thought in the UK they took all your guns away to make things safer for ....everyone....( it certainly makes it safer for criminals breaking and entering, knowing they don't have to worry about lead poisoning...like they'd get at Steve's house...) Sss....

If this was a summary I'd hate to the the whole thing! I'm all for free speech, but why oh why do these people think that they can post this type of drivle to a soaring new group! -- jorgie ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Posted via OziPilots Online...

Enjoy the pictures http://www.mals.net/dalby/ Mal

Has anyone been to the Japan Soaring Club at Itakura Gliderport near Tokyo lately? I'm off to Japan for a week's holiday next week and was thinking of going along one day. It'll probably be just for a jolly; a new location for the log book etc. I'm not there for a gliding holiday per se, and...

Here are several defenders of our Order: There is a gliderpilot in US who became FBI Special Agent after he was a gliderpilot, and he's from Tennessee and flew alot at Chilhowee Gliderport; he is posted somewhere else now, maybe Chicago; he has owned or owns and flies an Asw-20. There is a glider...

US Team Junior News, Calling US Juniors The second edition of the US Team Junior News will be mailed out soon and all US Junior soaring pilots are invited to sign up and receive their free copy. Brought to you by US Soaring Teams and the US Team Committee, this edition of the Junior News is packed...

I have humbly accepted an offer to write an article about sport pilot to SSA magazine. I am asking for some help please. Specifically, I want high quality pictures of an SZD 50-3 "Puchacz" with a glider instructor and a potential Sport Pilot - Glider Transition ASEL pilot also in the picture. ...

Take a look at this nice video featuring Janusz Centka flying Diana. I have just noticed the link on the Polish newsgroup. http://skocz.pl/upmgr/naskrzydachdiany2.avi Regards, --=20 Janusz Kesik

Another comes to mind. David Russell, Esq. Attorney at Law, Criminal and Civil practice, formerly of Miami Fla area, now residing Gainesville Fla. Owns Std Cirrus; he is or was gliderclub president in miami area.

Hi Folks, I have no time to fly him, so Cyd the Pirat is for sale. In summary: 1975, PZL-built, about 1,000 hours. Generally very good nick. Simple panel: altimeter, asi, PZL mechanical vario, Cambridge electric, airpath compass. Parachute of unknown quality and condition. OK barograph. 10-year...

Just in case you're free Oct 16, 7PM, hungry, and in the area. Call NSM for reservations. $30 for lecture and dinner, by check and mail now! No CC's. Ralph S. Barnaby Lecture October 16, 2004 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. The Denver Renaissance Hotel, Denver, Colorado

On the Polish newsgroup there appeared a posting regarding an incident = of Puchacz that occured on 2.10.2004 in Gdansk club. Its stick (in front = seat) has broken near the main screw that fixes the stick, due to tired = material (there was a growing crack). The glider has circa 1500h flown. The...

Hi! In the beginnig of this season our club's Super Blanik was damaged in a hard landing. The wreck is for sale either for parts, or the whole plane. With/without instruments and radio (Dittel FSG-71). The damaged areas start from the aerotow release, the bottom of the fuselage was flattened. The...

One-of-a-kind Glasflügel Mosquito with new gelcoat for sale, price Euro 21.000. Check the details at http://www.segelflug.de/cgi-bin/classifieds/classifieds.cgi?search_and_display_db_button=on&db_id=18917&exact_match=on&query=retrieval -- Replace numbers with post1.tele.dk to e-mail me...

i am searching for any studies / info on the variation of rising versus sinking air & specifically the variation of the maximum rate of rising air within convective thermals. i am curious how this max lift rate changes with thermal size / total thermal energy. are larger "spikes" due to smaller...