Re: [Aus-soaring] OLC Map wanted of heaviest sailplane over longestdistance

2013-09-19 Thread Justin Sinclair
Not exactly the model of fuel efficiency, take one 36 story building, fill it 
with liquid explosive and light it :)

Justin Sinclair 
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Scarborough Qld 4020

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On 19/09/2013, at 2:12 AM, Michael Eales m...@gm.harbaskin.com wrote:

 Shame they lost their Certification of Airworthiness.
 
 :)
 
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 [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of Texler,
 Michael
 Sent: Wednesday, 18 September 2013 3:44 PM
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 longestdistance
 
 Hi All,
 
 Here is a map of a long final glide from ~35,000' in the world's heaviest
 sailplane over quite a long distance in Florida. It does a straight in
 approach after a height losing orbit to the right! 
 
 I hope this helps ;-)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Re: [Aus-soaring] OLC Map wanted of heaviest sailplane over longestdistance

2013-09-19 Thread Jim Staniforth
Not exactly a sailplane either. In flight the shuttle looks more like a brick, 
with a glide ratio to match.

But it was impressive to see one land about 12 hours after seeing it as a 
satellite.
Jim




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Not exactly the model of fuel efficiency, take one 36 story building, fill it 
with liquid explosive and light it :)

Justin Sinclair 
17 Queen st.
Scarborough Qld 4020

Hm 07 3885 8949
Mob 0421 061 811

Email jjsincl...@optusnet.com.au


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On 19/09/2013, at 2:12 AM, Michael Eales m...@gm.harbaskin.com wrote:

 Shame they lost their Certification of Airworthiness.
 
 :)
 
 -Original Message-
 From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net
 [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of Texler,
 Michael
 Sent: Wednesday, 18 September 2013 3:44 PM
 To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.
 Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] OLC Map wanted of heaviest sailplane over
 longestdistance
 
 Hi All,
 
 Here is a map of a long final glide from ~35,000' in the world's heaviest
 sailplane over quite a long distance in Florida. It does a straight in
 approach after a height losing orbit to the right! 
 
 I hope this helps ;-)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Re: [Aus-soaring] OLC Map wanted of heaviest sailplane over longestdistance

2013-09-18 Thread Texler, Michael
Hi All,

Here is a map of a long final glide from ~35,000' in the world's
heaviest sailplane over quite a long distance in Florida. It does a
straight in approach after a height losing orbit to the right! 

I hope this helps ;-)





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Re: [Aus-soaring] OLC Map wanted of heaviest sailplane over longestdistance

2013-09-18 Thread Michael Eales
Shame they lost their Certification of Airworthiness.

:)

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[mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of Texler,
Michael
Sent: Wednesday, 18 September 2013 3:44 PM
To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.
Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] OLC Map wanted of heaviest sailplane over
longestdistance

Hi All,

Here is a map of a long final glide from ~35,000' in the world's heaviest
sailplane over quite a long distance in Florida. It does a straight in
approach after a height losing orbit to the right! 

I hope this helps ;-)






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