[Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-16 Thread Anthony Smith
This may be of interest to some: http://inside.afit.edu/page.cfm?article=2&atype=0&edition=8 I am still looking for further details. ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check or change subscription details, visit: http://l

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-16 Thread Mike Borgelt
At 08:34 AM 17/01/2007, you wrote: This may be of interest to some: http://inside.afit.edu/page.cfm?article=2&atype=0&edition=8 I am still looking for further details. ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check or change

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-16 Thread Chad Nowak
t;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." To: [EMAIL PROTECTED],"Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 17:23:3

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-17 Thread Mike Borgelt
At 05:50 PM 17/01/2007, you wrote: I've done a lot dynamic soaring with model gliders and it is a real rush. The idea is not to build altitude, rather build energy which in turn can then be transformed into altitude. The redcord for models is now around 360 miles an hour. VERY FAST! Chad No

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-17 Thread Dennis Hipperson
Mike try here. http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=de&u=http://www.lfm.mw.tum.de/lfm_sources/albatros.html&sa=X&oi=translate&resnum=7&ct=result&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dalbi2.mpg%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-US:official%26hs%3DtY8 Dennis Mike Borgelt wrote:

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-17 Thread Chad Nowak
pace of a metre or so. Chad Nowak From: Mike Borgelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soa

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-17 Thread Mike Borgelt
At 09:23 PM 17/01/2007, you wrote: Mike try here. http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=de&u=http://www.lfm.mw.tum.de/lfm_sources/albatros.html&sa=X&oi=translate&resnum=7&ct=result&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dalbi2.mpg%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-US:official%26h

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-17 Thread Nicholas . Gilbert
To [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." cc Subject Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring At 08:34 AM 17/01/2007, you wrote: >This may be of interest to some: > >http://inside.afit.edu/page.cfm?article=2&atype=0

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-17 Thread Mike Borgelt
At 08:04 AM 18/01/2007, you wrote: Wasn't it an Open Libelle? Regards, Nick Gilbert Lotus Notes Administrator - Hardy Wines I think you're right. Ann Woolf would know I guess by looking it up. Mike Borgelt Instruments - manufacturers of quality soaring instruments phone Int'

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-17 Thread Peter Stephenson
Did anyone get sound with it? PeterS - Original Message - From: "Mike Borgelt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 7:07 AM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-17 Thread Peter Stephenson
Dynamic soaring on the lee-side of the ridge in a strong breeze does not mention/show rotor. PeterS - Original Message - From: "Chad Nowak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2007 9:24 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soar

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-17 Thread PTB
Yes Peter Stephenson wrote: Did anyone get sound with it? PeterS - Regards, .. --\ __ /-- \(..)/ -;\/;-

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-17 Thread Peter Stephenson
18, 2007 12:32 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring > Yes > > Peter Stephenson wrote: > > Did anyone get soun

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-17 Thread Chad Nowak
lating to Soaring in Australia." Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 12:22:50 +1000 Dynamic soaring on the lee-side of the ridge in a strong breeze does not mention/show rotor. PeterS - Original Message - From: "Chad Nowak" <

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-18 Thread Patching
on of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 12:22:50 +1000 Dynamic soaring on the lee-side of the ridge in a strong breeze

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-18 Thread Ben Loxton
sion Soaring Team - Original Message - From: "Chad Nowak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 6:43 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring The amount and size the rotor on the lee side depends on the shape of the rid

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-18 Thread JR
Soaring in Australia." Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 10:00 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring > and about the same as "Kookaburra Precision soaring" patch > > On 18/01/2007, at 10:28 PM, Patching wrote: > > > Oh god I luuu

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-18 Thread Patching
PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 10:00 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring and about the same as "Kookaburra Precision soaring" patch On 18/01/2007, at 10:28 PM

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-18 Thread JR
of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." > > Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 10:33 PM > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring > > > > That was a misprint it was supposed to be Kookaburra Precision Sawing > > Team, > > and th

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-18 Thread Patching
From: "JR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 10:56 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring Patch do you have any photo's of the unique kingfisher riggi

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-18 Thread JR
Mte I think its a must JR - Original Message - From: "Patching" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 10:42 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-18 Thread Jonathan Shand
t; To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 11:15 AM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring At 08:04 AM 18/01/2007, you wrote: Wasn't it an Open Libelle? Regards, Nick Gilbert Lot

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-18 Thread Christopher Mc Donnell
day, January 19, 2007 9:20 AM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring Here they are in action..You might have to dig through the woodwork to find them now though.. :-) JR wrote: Patch do you have any photo's of the unique kingfisher rigging team JR

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-18 Thread Graham Watts
ROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 9:20 AM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring Here they are in action..You might have to dig through the woodwork to find them now though.. :-)

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-18 Thread Patching
; Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 9:50 AM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring Here they are in action..You might have to dig through the woodwork to find them now though.. :-) JR wrote: Patch do you have any photo's of the unique kingfisher rigging

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-18 Thread Graham Watts
eers Ian P - Original Message - From: "Graham Watts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 9:50 AM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring Here they are in actio

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-18 Thread Ken Caldwell
On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 11:14 +0900, Graham Watts wrote: > SCGC Kingy (I've not been able to find the registration yet) near Cowra. > It shows plenty of evidence of George Detto's skills :-) I think it was VH-GHD. cheers, Ken ___ Aus-soaring mailing lis

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-19 Thread Christopher Mc Donnell
Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 11:14 +0900, Graham Watts wrote: SCGC Kingy (I've not been able to find the registration yet) near Cowra. It shows plenty of evidence of George Detto's skills :-)

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-19 Thread Patching
2007 10:35 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring If it was VH-GHD it is now in Japan along with Kookaburra VH-GLR. Chris McDonnell - Original Message - From: "Ken Caldwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of issues relating to

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-19 Thread Mitchell Preston
nnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 10:35 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring If it was VH-GHD it is now in Japan along with Kookab

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-19 Thread Mitchell Preston
There was a Kingfisher in the Grafton Gliding Club "when I were a lad', so to speak. I seem to recall during one day's ops it logged a total of about 13 minutes for 4 winch launches. It was referred to by some club members as the 'Sinkfisher', however when it was put into a thermal it woul

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-19 Thread Ken Caldwell
ussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." > > Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 10:35 PM > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring > > > > If it was VH-GHD it is now in Japan along with Kookaburra VH-GLR. > > > > Chris McDonne

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-20 Thread Christopher Mc Donnell
, 2007 4:35 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring Starting with two vey high tows... Where have they been based in Japan? MP. On 20/01/2007, at 11:21 AM, Patching wrote: Which if we play our cards right, and it is very early days, may just be on their way b

Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring

2007-01-22 Thread Patching
- From: "Christopher Mc Donnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2007 7:11 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] NASA, a Super Blanik and Dynamic Soaring In storage waiting restoration by a Jap