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2012 Oz Report subscribers (by the end of March) are eligible to
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Full 3 channels: up, down, left, right, forward, and backward
The transmitter has an alignment trim, a charging and power indicator, a
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Many pilots wonder what it really takes to
set a world record. Some wonder what it's like to fly at a place like Zapata or
other world class sites. Cloudsuck answers these and other questions while
telling the story of how I set the current Distance World Record for Rigid
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Mitch Shipley <<elektratow>>
writes:
We had a Quest Air student from Georgia bring his three kids down
with him for the weekend. The day he was leaving he asked if we could give his
kids a flight with ET rather than more lessons for him. What a great Dad! It was
our first try at doing the “Easy Floaty Thing” for kids... mehr

http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/k-12/airplane/right2.htmlhttp://ozreport.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=18362&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=13This is an excellent resource, much better than all the aerodynamics books that
I read when I tried to figure this out years ago. mehr

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2012 Oz Report subscribers (by the end of March) are eligible to
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http://www.paraglidingforum.com/viewtopic.php?t=45395
Forbes HG worlds (2013) Organisers request to add the following to
the plenary agenda (will require 2/3 majority of plenary votes, but should be
achievable with good support from the HG SC.1. Jump the gun: remove the 5 minute hard limit and change the penalty to be a
points penalty = X... mehr

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Scott Silver <<scott.silver>>
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Here's my 2006 T2 with a 2012 sail on it.

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Deane Williams <<pyroartist>>
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This is the kind of glide that is so foreign to us as HG pilots.
This video really shows what it is like to have a best L/D of 52 at 56 MPH. At
the start of the video he is at 950 feet above the landing field. The field is
about 4 miles away, across a huge lake! (Best at full screen in HD.)... mehr

http://ozreport.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=26379People consider this thread to be the best exposition of how actually to land a
hang glider. Jim has been thanked repeatedly for writing down his thoughts. His
posts have been compiled and edited. Be sure to check it out. mehr

2012 Oz Report subscribers (by the end of March) are eligible to
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Steve Pearson:

Bernard Charlès, President of Dassault Systèmes the parent company
of Solidworks, took a special interest in the T2Cs that were on display at
Solidworks World in San Diego. More of the almost 6000 engineers stopped at the
T2 hang gliders than any of the other cool inventions in the product showcase.

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from http://ozreport.com/data/handicap.xlsTime and distance handicap (a, b, and c are polar binomial fitted curved
coefficients):











Air rising

500 fpm
 
 

Max L/D

L/D

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b

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speed
 

Sink

STF... mehr

Jacques Bott<<jacques.bott>>
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Fellow flex wing, rigid wing, Swift (motorized Swifts are
welcome), Archaeopteryx and cross country enthusiasts, once again ultra light
trike aerotowing will be available in Serres and Aspres.1) 2nd half of April2) from May the 21st till June the 9th3) from July the 3rd till August the... mehr

Gregg Ludwig <<GreggLudwig>>
writes:
A local news reporter was invited out as part of our on going
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2012 Oz Report subscribers (by the end of March) are eligible to
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Skyline Survival M parachute.
Up to 100kg - The pendulum free PDA canopy (Pull Down Apex /
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Hang gliders. The first principle, constructing... mehr