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August 20th 18, 05:30 PM
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Perlan Climbing
Perlan has climbed above release height. I believe the first soaring flight this season for them. http://www.perlanproject.cloud/VirtualCockpit.html
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#2
August 26th 18, 07:16 PM
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Perlan Climbing
Sunday, August 26, 2016, 1:15 pm US Central D Time. Perlan climbing in 4-7 kts.
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August 26th 18, 07:17 PM
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Perlan Climbing
On Sunday, August 26, 2018 at 1:16:04 PM UTC-5, Tom BravoMike wrote:
Sunday, August 26, 2016, 1:15 pm US Central D Time. Perlan climbing in 4-7 kts. 2018, of, course. Sorry for the typo, but it's so exciting to watch!
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#4
August 26th 18, 07:18 PM
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Perlan Climbing
On Sunday, August 26, 2018 at 1:17:28 PM UTC-5, Tom BravoMike wrote:
On Sunday, August 26, 2018 at 1:16:04 PM UTC-5, Tom BravoMike wrote: Sunday, August 26, 2016, 1:15 pm US Central D Time. Perlan climbing in 4-7 kts. 2018, of, course. Sorry for the typo, but it's so exciting to watch! http://www.perlanproject.cloud/VirtualCockpit.html
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#5
August 26th 18, 07:25 PM
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Perlan Climbing
The current ('old') glider altitude record set by the Perlan pilots Sept. 3, 2017 is 52,172ft (15.9km).
http://www.perlanproject.cloud/VirtualCockpit.html
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#6
August 26th 18, 07:55 PM
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Perlan Climbing
On 08/26/2018 12:25 PM, Tom BravoMike wrote:
The current ('old') glider altitude record set by the Perlan pilots Sept. 3, 2017 is 52,172ft (15.9km). http://www.perlanproject.cloud/VirtualCockpit.html Now 55K! Wish we could hear radio transmissions.
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#7
August 26th 18, 08:38 PM
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Perlan Climbing
On Sunday, August 26, 2018 at 1:56:17 PM UTC-5, kinsell wrote:
On 08/26/2018 12:25 PM, Tom BravoMike wrote: The current ('old') glider altitude record set by the Perlan pilots Sept. 3, 2017 is 52,172ft (15.9km). http://www.perlanproject.cloud/VirtualCockpit.html Now 55K! Wish we could hear radio transmissions. Now over 60,000 feet!!! Paul Remde
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#8
August 26th 18, 09:24 PM
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Perlan Climbing
Now returning home after reaching about 62473 ft (19041.77 meters).
Congratulations! Another milestone in gliding flight! Wow!
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#9
August 27th 18, 03:03 AM
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Perlan Climbing
With their L/D and a tailwind, one heck of a downwind dash....
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#10
August 27th 18, 03:27 AM
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Perlan Climbing
On Sunday, August 26, 2018 at 7:03:09 PM UTC-7, Charlie M. (UH & 002 owner/pilot) wrote:
With their L/D and a tailwind, one heck of a downwind dash.... But nowhere near enough to get to Africa...
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