Is it fair to answer with just a name and no explanantion? Why would you pick a Mirage... and... is it NOSTALGIA legal? I don't remember when it came out.
JW --- Mark Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mirage. > > Mark > Isthmus Models > > --- Jack Womack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Barry, > > > > In my opinion, the best for what you're looking > for > > is > > the Legionair. It's thin wing allows it to > penetrate > > better than most from that era. It is difficult to > > find, and to build correctly. It's even more > > difficult > > to set up correctly and takes a lot of patience. > > However, when you get the CG and trim where they > > need > > to be, you will be amazed at the legs this model > > has, > > and the thermalling capabilities. I know Ray is > > working to get the Legionairs done, and I wouldn't > > speak for him in any way. If you can find a > > Legionair > > 140 and build the spar like a Bubble Dancer or > Dark > > Star, you will be rewarded with an extraorinary > > model. > > I have two, a 140 and a 100, and will build > another > > soon. > > > > Best of luck with your search. > > > > Jack Womack > > --- Barry Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > Opinions sought on the best NOS plane. I have > > both > > > a Sailaire, and > > > Paragon and am dutifully reverent of what both > > mean > > > to soaring. > > > However, neither is very happy coming upwind. > > > > > > I've been looking at Ray Hayes' website: > > > http://www.skybench.com/ > > > > > > I know about the Challenger, but am also > > considering > > > the Cloud Bound 4 > > > or the Pierce 970. I'm open to other > > possibilities > > > as well. > > > > > > The expert opinions of this group sought. > > > > > > Barry Andersen > > > > > > 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. > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Mail - now with 250MB free storage. Learn > > more. > > http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250 > > 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. > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Send holiday email and support a worthy cause. Do > good. > http://celebrity.mail.yahoo.com > 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. > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Find what you need with new enhanced search. http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250 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.

