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Delivery position #7. If you are interested lets talk! This will require $10,000.00+ for deposit

Members of the 2007 U.S. Junior soaring team are heading to Italy today to compete in the 5th Junior World Gliding Championships in Rieti which start on July 28th and run to August 11. Mike Westbrook will be flying a Discus 2b and Kathy Fosha an LS-8. Team Captain Richard Maleady will be doing...

Cool...i have an lx5000. Is this auto default or must I configure?

FYI... I'm going to retrofit a CG Tost G88 tow release into my Discus 2A and looking for others who may have had this experience. Photos of my SN 32 ship to Heinz at M&H confirm that it has the attach bolt points and cable. But, the parts/brackets necessary for the install have to be ordered from...

For the CC Nationals being held in TX, What RULES will they use for Club Class? The only difference between Club and Sports Class is "my understanding" CC can do Assigned Tasks. U.S. Club Class - Open to sailplanes with 0.898 and greater handicap Modern Sports Class - Open to all sailplanes but...

I am planning to drive from Tulsa, OK to Lakewood, NY to pick up a canopy and to a visit friend near Allentown, PA. I have an empty tow ball and if anyone needs some help moving a glider. please contact me. I have many years of experience towing my own glider and other gliders for friends. I am...

It looks like a tow pilot can fly under a private pilots license. There are several stipulations, including needing to have 100 hours PIC in the same category aircraft, etc, etc. Does anyone know about the medical requirements? I currently am using BasicMED, and have no current plans to get any...

hey all just wanted to share this video of a red tail hawk attacking my firefly glider, we danced for a few minutes before she strategically maneuvered above me and a quick peck, lost my canopy but what a fun time. enjoy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5AfRegeThLA

Hey Chris, if you are interested, it is N110FF. Registration canceled in 2012. Last registered owner Richard Harmon in Port Orchard, Washington. Steve Leonard

Does anyone have any Lak 12 spares that they would be prepared to part with?

Does anybody know the factory spec for the gap seals on an ASW 19? I know what I removed, but I have no idea if they were to the factory spec or not. Also, is there done other source besides wings and wheels? I love those guys but I don't need a 25 or 50 meters of three different mylars. ...

I haven't seen these, but they seem like expected derivatives of some bumper stickers... I turn for thermals / I brake for thermals I gotta attitude for altitude I'd rather be gliding Glider pilots do it the first time My other car is a glider I'd rather be in (aero)tow

I am planning a trip to Marfa TX for next summer. Several pilots in the group want to attempt long flights, including some FAI length O&R and Triangles. 300km, 500km, 750km and 1000km lengths. These lengths put you over a lot of ground. I'd like some advice from experienced Marfa/Hobbs pilots on...

I need to buy,lease,or borrow a small PW-5 panel. The panel will be used to prepare for and fly in the World Glider Contest in Chaves Argentina. I would perfer to buy so that I can cut up the panel to fit my needs. It does not need to be pretty. Bill Snead 6W

Two days open (Monday Tuesday) for Duo rides at the R4N contest next week at Fairfield, PA. Admission still the same as 2003: $200. Karl Striedieck karls at uplink.net 814 237 7996

I recently got my PP-ASEL but I wanted to check out the possibility of getting some glider time. Any suggestions for getting some glider time in the Bay Area in Northern CA? Any helpful info appreciated, thanks

Looking for HP-14T N1372. According to what I have found in SOARING, this is the ship that Dick Schreder flew in the World Championships in Poland in 1968. It is registerd to a David W Petersen. But the Registration has been revoked, according to...

Hi I have just had a lovely gentle flight. Bright sunshine but the air temparature below zero we aerotowed to 4000ft and encountered gentle wave. Once below the scattered cumulus we found very weak small thermals. Landed the Duo and tucked into mince pies with my club mates. What a lovely way to...