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Old 25th Mar 2009, 18:34
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RatherBeFlying
 
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28:1 and no penetration reminds me of a Blanik. One good and gusty day I was 5000' AGL in a Blanik and just squeaked back from 7 nm out after a 90 degree wind shift.

Works out to a 10:1 glide. The engine will come in handy
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