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Old August 31st 12, 10:54 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Pasi Pulkkinen
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Default Famous people in soaring

I think he is cousin of King of Spain, Alvaro De Orleans-Bourbon flies
with his new ASH-31. Seen in many contest around the world.



On 31 elo, 11:30, ppp1 wrote:
Steve Morse from Deep Purple. He owns Pik-20e and has a private
airstrip in his house.

On 31 elo, 09:07, Ramy wrote:







While Neil Armstrong was one of the most famous glider pilots, he wasn't the only one.
Other famous people who where also glider pilots which I recall:
John Denver
Christopher Reeve (Superman)
Sully (Hudson landing pilot)


Others?


Ramy (just signing my name, not claiming to be famous ;-)