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Old February 2nd 14, 12:15 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default Snakes that glide
Cold winter night material:

This paper documents a snake with an L/D of 2.9:

http://jeb.biologists.org/content/217/3/382.abstract

National Geographic video full program:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UczKUylZDv8