It hangs like an AVA. Dennis Hoyle WMSS AMA# SNUT www.rcsoaring.org
----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: soaring@airage.com Sent: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 14:53:19 -0500 Subject: [RCSE] Benchmark Sailplanes When sitting around discussing a new or different sailplane design, often one will hear phrases like, "It launches like a ______." Or, "It ranges out like a _____." Or, "It hangs like a _____." Or even, "It lands like a _____." Once a sailplane is mentioned in one of those scenarios, that sailplane becomes a "benchmark." Here is a possible list of "benchmark" sailplanes through the years: Sailaire Aquila Sagitta Falcon Thermal Eagle Icon Supra Super V RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with MIME turned off. Email sent from web based email such as Hotmail and AOL are generally NOT in text format
