AFAIK,
In classic Bungy Launching, there is no car. The ends of the bungy cord
are pulled forward of the glider by teams of helpers, or a horse
(funny/sad apocryphal story about horse bungy...) when the bungy was
stretched sufficiently, the glider was released, and used the stored
energy in th
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> AFAIK,
> In classic Bungy Launching, there
t: Monday, March 13, 2006 11:32 AM
Subject: RE: [Aus-soaring] Reflex or bungy launching ?
> They still bungy launch at the Long Mynd. Last time I looked they had
> photos on their web site. No horse or car, just around 20 bodies and a
> big rubber band :)
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