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Old August 18th 08, 07:41 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Frank Whiteley
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Default Unmanned Gliders Seek Lift

On Aug 18, 10:37*am, "bumper" wrote:
"kirk.stant" wrote in message

...

BTW, I bet if you had a transponder, the UAV would be programmed to
avoid you like the plague!

Kirk
66

Oh boy, a whole new game! Hunt down the soaring UAV and "bump" it out of the
thermal (g).

bumper
zz


Not a glider, but.....Three points of view. Depends on the bumpee, I
suppose

http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?e...29X01124&key=1

http://www.flightglobal.com/articles...air-force.html

http://www.airforcetimes.com/news/20...crash_081208w/