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Old 19th Oct 2020, 14:29
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Originally Posted by WB627
But would it need designing from scratch? What design deficiencies would need to be addressed if it was put back into production? I soloed at Kenly in one and it seemed OK to me, but I'm no expert on this.
Same basic Slingsby design but for wooden frame substiture alloy tubes as used in microlights and a modern covering as also used in microlights to replace the doped fabric.
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