wrote:

Frankly, though I'm a big proponent of XC flying in Iowa I'm not a real
fan of going this time of year when the crops are big. I've avoided it
for years but Tony has proven to me that it's doable with 3 off-airport
landings in the last month.

One of the under-appreciated advantages of a low-wing loading, short
wing span glider. And, the parts are easy to carry out of a field, if
necessary.


--
Change "netto" to "net" to email me directly

Eric Greenwell - Washington State, USA

www.motorglider.org - Download "A Guide to Self-launching Sailplane
Operation"