Just lowered price and listed on ebay for pictures. http://ebay.us/2X181Y?cmpnId=5338273189

Anyone looking at developing an XCSoar on a Nook ST system could look out for this deal on Black Friday. http://shopping.yahoo.com/blogs/digital-crave/black-friday-deals-electronics-234251773.html Any news on an XCSoar greyscale version for E-ink readers? Bob

Looking for a 235hp or better Piper Pawnee asap. Please call or e- mail: Call: 518-365-7726

Any Jantar experts out there? What the difference between an SZD-48-1 and SZD? I don't really know that much about these aircraft. At the moment I'm trying to help resolve an issue with play in the ailerons on a glider that is suppost to be an SZD-48-1. One of the control rods has a lot of wear...

Check out this incredible video at: http://mindensoaringclub.com Enjoy!

PC console program to create tab-delimited files for importing into a spreadsheet-based logbook. http://www.justsoar.com/public/igc2tablog/ (Yes -- free!) 2NO

It looks like I'll finish this batch a bit ahead of schedule. If I can finish making and adding the shank fittings this weekend I will start mailing them out Monday 28 November. It also looks like I might have one left over--when I make parts like this I always kit out one or two extra assemblies...

Each day, 15 sailplanes from one class will carry a tracker provided by the Contest. Today it will be the Open Class and DB will be equipped. Here's the link: http://live.way.aero/wgc_leszno_2014/ Link is also available at the upper left corner of the WGC Leszno Web Page: "Live Tracking...

Good evening, I was just wondering what other clubs where charging for tows and dues.I just wanted to see where we are compared to other clubs. We have 25 members with 3 gliders and a Pawnee. There are 9 privately owned gliders. Our dues are $50 per month of which $10 goes for an engine fund. Our...

The IGC has announced several new classes to ensure that everyone will be a winner in their own class: 1. The 11 Meter Class for all Sparrowhawk pilots. 2. The Standard 18 M Class for unflapped 18M glider including the LS-8-18, Discus 2-18 and ASW-28-18. 3. The Sub-Club Class for all gliders...

I don't recall ever seeing an estimate of the performance loss in a glider as a function of yaw string deflection. Does anyone know what it is? Ultimately, I'm wondering how much attention should be paid to deflections of, say, 1/8", 1/4", 1/2", etc., on the usual 4"-5" long yaw string. I...

http://www.firnspiegel.com/perlan/ Well I suppose those that have a problem with Klaus Ohlman flying a self-launcher in the Andes, can go apes--t over this :)

1990 National 360 Parachute, quick snaps, $600 plus shipping or best offer E-mail: Ph: 518-885-5599 Located in Saratoga Springs, NY USA

Caesar Creek Soaring Club has added the 18 Meter Class for this contest on 18 through 23 June 2006 with June 17 as a practice day. There are only 17 spots left so register now to ensure a position. Details can be found on our website - www.soarccsc.com. Rolf Hegele Contest...

A couple of keen Kiwi's are looking to hire or swap either an ASH25 or = Ventus 2's for the Nationals at Hobbs this year. We have a couple of ASH25's & Ventus 2cxt at Omarama, New Zealand with = Chalets on the airfield. If you can assist we would love to hear about = it. Please contact Grae...

The Soaring Safety Foundation (safety affiliate of the SSA) will conduct a Glider Flight Instructor Recertification Clinic as follows: Location: Blackburg, VA Date: March 25-26, 2006 Registration: Jay Pokorski

TORONTO AREA GLIDER PILOT GROUND SCHOOL! Spring 2005 Session starting Friday April 22 ============================================ York Soaring will be hosting a Glider Pilot Ground School directed at beginning pilots to prepare them both for basic flight training and the Transport Canada...

Just curious - I ran across an old ad in Sport Aviation with a Mooney flying feathered prop, above an LS4 - N44SL. I'm curious who was the brave glider driver?

I had a chance to meet him after his horse riding accident...and we chatted about soaring. He had a very positive attitude about the direction things were heading for him. http://acro.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/awards.pl

Thanks to Hurricane Francis, we recently (involuntarily) spent 7 days disconnected from the South Florida power grid. Even though we were far more prepared than our neighbors, it was an uncomfortable experience but we learned a bunch. Our Equipment: Coleman Fluorescent lanterns, Cheap battery...