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Old August 25th 18, 02:01 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default Interesting new solar glider
Oh, now, Mark. It doesn't even weigh but about .15 tons more empty.

Steve-

I was including the extra .35 tons of drag inherent to the 1-26. The 1-26 might be able to fly on solar power. On MERCURY!