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09.03.2017, The Oz Report
Someone sent me this:
https://youtu.be/nr9KrqN_lIg
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The man flying the three kites is in his 80s, and he's from
Canada. He comes to the Washington...
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09.03.2017, The Oz Report
https://airtribune.com/2017-quest-air-cross-country/blog__day_16
Each evening I send out a forecast for the next day to the pilots
who are flying in the Quest Air Cross Country. In the morning I update the
forecast and set a goal on paper, in email and on Airtribune (although I forgot
on Wednesday to set the task in Airtribune). Belinda set...
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08.03.2017, The Oz Report
http://www.trikepilot.com/members/profile/243/blog-view/blog_1143.html
The paraglider... we could tether it to a tree or the back of the
car or something... maybe tie it on with twelve feet or so of climbing rope...
take turns at having a go in the harness, letting it fly kite-style... in this
wind it should easily lift someone of the ground...
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08.03.2017, The Oz Report
Gary is a regular contributor to the Oz Report and we really appreciate his
support.You know, all we are asking for is a subscription payment of $20/year.Seems simple enough. Like most content on the internet, you get to read the Oz
Report for free. The trouble for us, not you, is that there are not enough hang
glider pilots in this world to...
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08.03.2017, The Oz Report
http://www.fai.org/downloads/civl/CIVL_2017_Minutes
Only flight recording devices that record both GPS and the
International Standard Atmosphere pressure altitude (QNE) in the track log are
allowed for scoring. It must not be possible to modify the barometric altitude
once track log recording has started. Flights will be verified using either...
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08.03.2017, The Oz Report
https://www.facebook.com/jonathan.dietch/videos/vb.1169982786/10210500117277095/?type=2&theater
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08.03.2017, The Oz Report
https://youtu.be/G_b_KdBr588
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08.03.2017, The Oz Report
https://airtribune.com/2017-quest-air-cross-country/blog__day_15
The forecast was southeast winds becoming south further to the north. The odd
part was the call for light to no lift just north of us all the way to
Gainesville. It sure didn't look like that would happen when we looked at the
sky before noon. The forecast showed that there...
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07.03.2017, The Oz Report
http://www.fai.org/downloads/civl/CIVL_2017_Minutes
The Bureau has started negotiations with Naviter, where the goal
is for Naviter to produce a GAP scoring module for the Naviter software SeeYou,
as a replacement for FS as mandatory scoring software in Cat 1 events.Naviter already provides the scoring version of SeeYou for free for...
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07.03.2017, The Oz Report
http://www.earthlymission.com/airplane-collides-with-skydiver/
A World War II vet is taking off with his Cessna at the South
Lakeland Airport in Lakeland, FL. At the same time, for reasons still being
investigated, a skydiver is descending into a field at the airport. The result
is, well, collision (a lucky one this time, considering that...
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07.03.2017, The Oz Report
You know, all we are asking for is a subscription payment of $20/year.Seems simple enough. Like most content on the internet, you get to read the Oz
Report for free. The trouble for us, not you, is that there are not enough hang
glider pilots in this world to make advertising pay for our web hosting costs.If you'd like to contribute to our...
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07.03.2017, The Oz Report
http://gliderbags.com/
Thanks to the Bunners.
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07.03.2017, The Oz Report
http://sweaverflies.com/hang-gliding-at-new-smyrna-beach-florida-march-5th-2017/
Only 5 of the pilots present had substantial dune soaring
experience, although a few others had played around in different beach
locations. It was shaping up to be a perfect day for soaring and learning. Goon
#1, Jonny Thompson, strapped into the Saturn and...
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06.03.2017, The Oz Report
I don't have your email address, so I'm thanking you here for your generous
support. Same goes for BB Industries.You know, all we are asking for is a subscription payment of $20/year.Seems simple enough. Like most content on the internet, you get to read the Oz
Report for free. The trouble for us, not you, is that there are not enough hang...
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06.03.2017, The Oz Report
We will be using Live Tracking for scoring purposes at the 2017
Green Swamp Sport Klassic and the 2017 Quest Air Open and Reopen (see and please
carefully read below).Live tracking will also be used at the 2017 World Championships as the primary
track log.From the 2017 CIVL Plenty...
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06.03.2017, The Oz Report
http://www.fai.org/downloads/civl/CIVL_2017_Minutes
The last discussion was about changing the distance formula from
FAI sphere to WGS84, which is required by the FAI general section. This cannot
be done on a general basis today for hang gliding, as the majority of the pilots
in the next Cat 1 event will still be stuck with older FAI sphere...
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06.03.2017, The Oz Report
With a strong east wind the folk at Quest head to new Smyrna
Beach
They soared the condos.Thanks to Sara Weaver and Jonny Thompson.
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04.03.2017, The Oz Report
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2017/03/03/white-house-proposes-steep-budget-cut-to-leading-climate-science-agency/
Jane Lubchenco, NOAA administrator under President Obama, said
that 90 percent of the information for weather forecasts comes from satellites.
Cutting NOAAs satellite budget will compromise...
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03.03.2017, The Oz Report
A number of you have already sent in your yearly donation to support the Oz
Report. Thanks to all of you who have done so.You know, all we are asking for is a subscription payment of $20/year.Seems simple enough. Like most content on the internet, you get to read the Oz
Report for free. The trouble for us, not you, is that there are not enough...
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03.03.2017, The Oz Report
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bird so it came as no surprise when our Google analytics indicated it was the
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http://FloridaBirdingTrail.com/
Burrowing owls, as their name implies, make their homes...
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