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New member so bare with me, but PW5, how does she fly?



 
 
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Old October 17th 14, 06:02 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Don Johnstone[_4_]
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Default New member so bare with me, but PW5, how does she fly?

At 06:00 16 October 2014, Howard Lau wrote:
I'm a rather new glider pilot and I am about to fly on the PW5 as my
instru=
ctor deems me to be competent after training on the G103, I've seen

photos
=
and the glider seems small and the wingspan is only 10 meters or so, so I
w=
as wondering how she flies. Any PW-5 experiences?=20

Thanks!
Happy gliding!


How is getting naked together going to further your knowledge of the PW5?
Just asking.

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Old October 17th 14, 07:04 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
John Firth[_4_]
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Default New member so bare with me, but PW5, how does she fly?

At 16:02 17 October 2014, Don Johnstone wrote:
At 06:00 16 October 2014, Howard Lau wrote:
I'm a rather new glider pilot and I am about to fly on the PW5 as my
instru=
ctor deems me to be competent after training on the G103, I've see

photos
=
and the glider seems small and the wingspan is only 10 meters or so, so

I
w=
as wondering how she flies. Any PW-5 experiences?=20

Thanks!
Happy gliding!


How is getting naked together going to further your knowledge of the PW5
Just asking.

This is called "getting down to basics"


JMF

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Old October 17th 14, 10:43 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
SoaringXCellence
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Default New member so bare with me, but PW5, how does she fly?

On Friday, October 17, 2014 9:02:11 AM UTC-7, Don Johnstone wrote:
At 06:00 16 October 2014, Howard Lau wrote:

I'm a rather new glider pilot and I am about to fly on the PW5 as my


instru=


ctor deems me to be competent after training on the G103, I've seen


photos

=


and the glider seems small and the wingspan is only 10 meters or so, so I


w=


as wondering how she flies. Any PW-5 experiences?=20




Thanks!


Happy gliding!




How is getting naked together going to further your knowledge of the PW5?

Just asking.


Next thing you know someone will ask if it has "breaks" ;-)
 




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