[aus-soaring] New Gliding Record

2002-06-23 Thread ANDREW WRIGHT
The FIA is pleased to announce the following new Australian Gliding Record. Category - Discussion related to gliding. Sub Category- Implementation of new rules. Aus-soaring discussion. Class - Open class (Unrestricted RAM and CPU capacity). Sub Class - Aus-soaring subscribe

Re: [aus-soaring] New Gliding Record

2002-06-23 Thread anthony smith
PS- (Anyone go gliding on the weekend.) Yep! Justine and I spent a lovely 2 and a half hours together, soaring in my Bergfalke 4 at Lochiel on Sunday. Thermals to 3,500' and moderate ridge lift meant a very pleasant winters afternoon. We did a short cross country up the North Hummocks Ra

Re: [aus-soaring] New Gliding Record

2002-06-23 Thread Peter Rundle
> > >PS-(Anyone go gliding on the weekend.) > > Well an "unreal glider" set a real world record of 423km free distance in Texas Not bad for a Jelly fish! P. -- * You are subscribed to the aus-soaring mailing list. * To Unsubscribe: send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] * wit

Re: [aus-soaring] New Gliding Record

2002-06-24 Thread Leigh Bunting
ANDREW WRIGHT wrote: > PS- (Anyone go gliding on the weekend.) A quick 6 minute flight into a cold, overcast, liftless sky off a 1500 AGL launch to check that the K21 still rotates around its longitudinal axis before going back into the hangar to continue with the team working on a c

Re: [aus-soaring] New Gliding Record

2002-06-24 Thread ANDREW WRIGHT
> ANDREW WRIGHT wrote: > > > PS- (Anyone go gliding on the weekend.) > > A quick 6 minute flight into a cold, overcast, liftless sky off a 1500 > AGL launch to check that the K21 still rotates around its longitudinal > axis before going back into the hangar to continue with the tea