DP, Skip M, Darwin Barry, George Joy, Mike Lee, John Erickson's warping 35 pointer, Marauder stories, Merrill Brady boxed for shipping! Did I mention fantastic photos, Winch Master Skip Richards had his camera's lens in focus for some launches, landings and smiles.
The color leaps off the pages for a photo trip through two days of the first major contest of the year..and one you will intimately know the history of..yes there is actually an article on its beginnings and development! This issue has seriously raised the bar for you guys planning on panning events in the future.... Did I mention...WOW factor? Great job Bill and Bunny! http://www.rcsoaringdigest.com/highlights.html South West Classic 2008 - Skip Richards' photo coverage of the Central Arizona Soaring League's annual event. The History of the South West Classic by Rev. Lian Glitherow, Senior CASLMember. CIAM in Lausanne - F3J line length to be reduced? Sydney Lenssen provides the background and offers his own thoughts. Gordy Stahl talks about his MM Glidertech Marauder that allowed him to take First Place at SWC '08. Making a V-tail - Bill Williams describes an easily made fixture which ensures proper alignment of tail components during construction. Dickon Harding shows how he used Barnaby Wainfan's BW 050209 airfoil for his new home-built sloper. The three abilities (stability, controllability, and visibility) are explored by Chuck Anderson. Curtis Suter walks readers through the use of his comprehensive sailplane design spreadsheet, Sailplane Calc, from entering data to interpreting results. Ed Anderson gives a number of ways clubs can build their glider guider population. Gordy **************It's Tax Time! Get tips, forms, and advice on AOL Money & Finance. (http://money.aol.com/tax?NCID=aolprf00030000000001)
