Re: [Aus-soaring] 50' obstacle clearance rule

Robert Hart Thu, 18 Oct 2012 23:08:24 -0700

On 19-Oct-12 11:11, Mike Borgelt wrote:

At 06:16 AM 19/10/2012, you wrote:

But in any event is the rule necessary? We all know the advantages of not
hitting the far fence at 5 knots over going through the near fence at 50
knots. Those who don't are not around to tell!

So, clear all obstacles is the key, and land as safely as you can.

Thanks Alan,

lets put that in Caps, Bold

SO, CLEAR ALL OBSTACLES IS THE KEY AND LAND AS SAFELY AS YOU CAN.

Which is exactly what I was trained to do, learning in the UK, where the paddocks (at least back then) were small.

Robert Hart [email protected]
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