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Ultralight Glider

March 21, 2010
Ultralight Glider

From the Ulf-1 website: The ULF-1 single seat foot-launched sailplane was designed by Dieter Reich and constructed by Heiner Neumann of Germany. Designed for ridge soaring and marginal thermal currents (microlift), it has full three-axis aerodynamic control. Its first flight was in November 1977; since that time more than 40 aircraft have been...
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Duo Discus Glider

January 8, 2010
Duo Discus Glider

A couple of thousand feet below me, a Spitfire skims above the grass of Booker Airfield. It climbs through the air to swoop back for a second pass across the Buckinghamshire aerodrome, but my attention is distracted by a dogfight that my own aircraft seems to be losing. I am in a glider – and...
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