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Sailplane quiz
Anyone know what US sailplane first used a moving weight for in flight
CG changes? |
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Intentionally or accidentally?
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On Apr 2, 3:57 pm, "Mike" wrote:
Anyone know what US sailplane first used a moving weight for in flight CG changes? Perhaps the one-off Schweizer 1-24? http://www.sailplanedirectory.com/Pl...fm?planeID=305 Jim |
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On 2 Apr 2007 15:57:25 -0700, "Mike" wrote:
Anyone know what US sailplane first used a moving weight for in flight CG changes? A CG-4A with a poorly secured Jeep aboard? rj |
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.... and is the question restricted to sailplanes and not gliders?
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On Apr 2, 4:57 pm, "Mike" wrote:
Anyone know what US sailplane first used a moving weight for in flight CG changes? The Wright Bros' 1911 glider, used on their return to Kitty Hawk. There was a great story about it in Soaring. Gunnar |
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