Old Folks Poll
electronics.
My first glider didnt have a battery. No radio, electric vario etc. not
needed. (1978 Olympia 2b)
Camaraderie.
As gliders have got easier to rig, had motors, require less maintenance,
you do not get groups of people gathering to help each other the way
we used. Ahh the joys of a retrieve in a muddy field at 1am
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