I figure that sharing a thermal with an Orion isn't a problem as long as you are both centred in the thermal properly. The Orion would be flying much larger circles than you.
Stuart ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Newton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." <aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net> Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2008 9:07 AM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] F111 Bird Strike > > On 22/04/2008, at 6:56 AM, Terry Neumann wrote: >> JR wrote: >> >>> I shared a thermal at 8,300 feet with an air force Orion!!, that was >>> unexpected >>> JR >>> >>> >> I hope you were both turning in the same direction :-P > > I shared a thermal at 13,000' with a horse-drawn zeppelin. He wasn't > turning at all, just dolphin-soaring along a street. > > 'course, you tell kids these days and they don't believe you. > > - mark > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > I tried an internal modem, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > but it hurt when I walked. Mark Newton > ----- Voice: +61-4-1620-2223 ------------- Fax: +61-8-82231777 ----- > > > > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net > To check or change subscription details, visit: > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring _______________________________________________ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check or change subscription details, visit: http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring