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Old May 11th 10, 02:31 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default Good Glider Article

On May 11, 4:41*am, sisu1a wrote:
linked here since not everyone gets the AOPA daily briefs...

http://tinyurl.com/2a7at5h

-Paul


Nice article, mercifully free of the usual glaring misconceptions. I'm
intrigued by the ference to the glider endurance record by Charles
Atger. I'd like to read more about it. Does anyone have more info than
the wikipedia style stuff i can find via a simple Google search please?