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-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mitchell Preston Sent: Tuesday, 4 September 2007 9:05 PM To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: [Aus-soaring] In defence of the Puchatek. Oi! Derek! Leave the Puchatek alone. Admittedly it's not exactly 18 or more metres of sexed-up glassfibre and LCDs, however it's still an honest training platform and forgiving in the sweaty mitts of an ab-initio pilot. I did a bit of instructing in the Keepit Puchatek, so I'm unashamedly biased... MP. On 03/09/2007, at 8:50 AM, Derek Ruddock wrote: For pilots used to low cost modern varios with LCDs, integrated GPS, loggers, glide computers, sailplane instruments are very retro. It's probably more of an indictment of the aircraft they used for training. I presume it was the puke-a-tech at lake Keepit
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