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How much water for a 1000K attempt?



 
 
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Old August 2nd 05, 02:07 PM
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Full water and wait for launch until you can stay up with full water.
The majority of the day will be strong conditions - you need the water
then more than you need an early launch. Wait until it is "cooking".
I have flown 23 flights of 1000 km + at Bitterwasser, Namibia (Africa).

 




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