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20.03.2012, The Oz Report
Lauren Tjaden sends:
A Plethora of Planes! Video of Soaring Championships in Clermont:
http://bit.ly/FOqJYT
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4I_QJodVto#!
http://soarfl.com/seniorsnational.htm
The competition was last week right down the road from Quest Air.
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20.03.2012, The Oz Report
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/03/16/supersonic_biplane/
Researchers from MIT and Stanford have shown via computer modeling that a
modified biplane can produce significantly less drag than a single-wing craft,
improving the fuel efficiency and quieting that sonic boom.
Thanks to Stephen Whalley.
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19.03.2012, The Oz Report
He's looking for your help, as are we.Not only do we provide a platform for advertising from the most important hang
gliding companies in the world and for the little guys that want to connect with
you, we also provide links to the upcoming competitions so that you can dream
and maybe even sign up for an upcoming competition. The ad buttons...
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19.03.2012, The Oz Report
Alex Tatom <<alextatom>>
writes:
I made the spot!! Ended up winning the Novice division of the 39th
annual hang gliding spectacular:
http://vimeo.com/24242355
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19.03.2012, The Oz Report
Mitch has a task board hanging next to the the office door here at
Quest Air and pilots can get up in the morning and view the task for the day.
Pilots gather round the task board and encourage themselves to take on the task
and they review pilots' track logs in the evening to see how everyone did.No need to wait around for the upcoming...
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19.03.2012, The Oz Report
Thanks to Darius Lukosevicius
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18.03.2012, The Oz Report
As I look out the windows of the Quest Air club house at the sky
full of beautiful cu's and as I hear stories of the wonderful weather that the
pilots have been experiencing here since Monday, I feel blessed to be here.Pilots are getting more air time than their winter-tired arms can handle. The
yoga class at the pool lasts two hours and...
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18.03.2012, The Oz Report
He's looking for your help, as are we.
You have been really supporting us this year. Many of you have sent in $40 or
$50 or much more. This is incredible. Maybe we should have asked for more
before. Maybe it's the premiums and the promise of maybe getting a nice little
thank you from us. Of course, we are way too small to do any market...
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18.03.2012, The Oz Report
Jamie Shelden sends:http://www.sprigtoys.com/products/adventure_series/glider.php
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18.03.2012, The Oz Report
Patrick Kruse sends:
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18.03.2012, The Oz Report
The Oz Report main web page and the forum were down for almost two
days starting on Friday as Scare moved everything over to the virtual server and
we had our web host, http://pair.com,
change the DNS pointers to the new server. Scare jumped on it after working his
real job and by Saturday evening most functionality was back up and running....
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15.03.2012, The Oz Report
What services do we offer and how does it help the hang gliding
community?
She's looking for your help, as are we.We help our supporters and advertisers.You'll notice that we have a number of advertisers who support us. Some of them
are relatively big, like Moyes,
Wills Wing, and
Airborne. These are not
really big companies as we are all...
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15.03.2012, The Oz Report
Charles Baughman <<big-bird>>
writes:
I found an old interesting shot of the GOOD OLD GLORY DAYS at an
early Telluride Meet. Burke Ewing had some incredible air brushed gliders. Next
to him is Roy Haggard?, Anthony, Little David, and Dave Arrambide.
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15.03.2012, The Oz Report
miraclepieco <<miraclepieco>>
writes:
Good News: Everything is coming together for a memorable 40 Year Oregon
Hang Gliding Reunion Antique Glider Fly-in and Pilot Conference!
Really Good News: Frank Colver (USHGA #7, Colver Vario, Colver Sailwing,
Cover of Groundskimmer, 1st Otto Meet) is driving up from Costa Mesa...
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15.03.2012, The Oz Report
Ron Gleason <<xcflying>>
sends:
A presentation on how forecasting will be done for the WGC2012 and
the links to all the resources:http://dl.dropbox.com/u/463771/WGC_2012_Met_Office.pdfhttp://dl.dropbox.com/u/463771/WX_WGC2012_Bookmarks_20120201.htmlNOAA Model Data Sources:XRAP (Replaces) RUC ¡V 13km resolution; runs hourly out...
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15.03.2012, The Oz Report
Gary Osoba sends:
http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=deb_1330753080
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15.03.2012, The Oz Report
Matjaz Klemencic <<klemencic_matjaz>>
writes:
In Slovenia we start the season of 2012 with Aeros winter race.
First day with 100 km task was won by Tom Weissenberger followed by Christian
Chiech and Davide Guiducci.
Official blog of the race:
http://aerosrace.blogspot.com/
Official web page with results:...
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14.03.2012, The Oz Report
38 58 10.92 N,75 52 0.00 W,Highland Aerosports, Ridgely,
Maryland, USA
Adam Elchin at Highland Aerosports Inc.<<hanglide>>
writes:
Registration for the East Coast Hang Gliding Championship opens
Thursday, March 15. Ill have the registration link up on
http://www.aerosports.net
at noon EDT tomorrow.
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14.03.2012, The Oz Report
He's looking for your help, as are we.Our web hosting service ( http://pair.com ) charges us for a dedicate server. It was the cheapest one
we could get when we first moved from a shared server five years ago (after all
our complex PHP code kept crashing the shared server). It cost us $150/month. We
get a 8% discount on that by paying for a...
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14.03.2012, The Oz Report
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