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Old November 13th 09, 02:29 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Tim Mara
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Default 1-26 for first glider, or not?

got a hangar? hard to beat a K6 for the $
tim

"Wayne Paul" wrote in message
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"AGL" wrote in message
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On Nov 12, 6:13 pm, tstock wrote:


I have a 1-35 and the trailer next to me is a Discus "C." If we help
one another with wings we're done in the same amount of time. He has
to add the 18m tips. I have to connect the ailerons and tape the
turtledeck so it's a wash.

What about a 1-23? Everyone likes those.

agl


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schweizer_SGS_1-23

It is the sailplane that Paul Bikle flew when setting the world altitude
gain record in 1961.