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Old June 6th 06, 11:05 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Can you say glide ratio?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/liv...n_page_id=1770

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Old June 7th 06, 11:25 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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mikeytag wrote:
Can you say glide ratio?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/liv...n_page_id=1770

Mike



ESG claims the next stage of development will be fitting 'small
turbo-jet drives' to the wings to extend range even further.

VVLJ??

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Old June 7th 06, 12:09 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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bsalai schrieb:

ESG claims the next stage of development will be fitting 'small
turbo-jet drives' to the wings to extend range even further.


http://www.bird-man.com/?n=windtunnel&nose=6
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Old June 8th 06, 06:53 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Stefan wrote:
bsalai schrieb:

ESG claims the next stage of development will be fitting 'small
turbo-jet drives' to the wings to extend range even further.


http://www.bird-man.com/?n=windtunnel&nose=6


He did it without wings. With a pair of those little wings, he probably
could actually have climbed!

Very interesting, thanks.

Brad
 




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