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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

14th Jul 2015, 06:55

Replies: 61

forced landing - THE FIELD CHOOSES YOU!

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Posted By DeltaV

Yes, of course. I like and use the constant...

Yes, of course. I like and use the constant aspect approach but I used 'squarer' to differentiate from the more usual, distinctly rectangular one which, it seems to me, overly relies on having power...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

14th Jul 2015, 05:21

Replies: 61

forced landing - THE FIELD CHOOSES YOU!

Views: 95,034

Posted By DeltaV

Fair enough but I'd contend there is a world of...

Fair enough but I'd contend there is a world of difference between a PFL as commonly conducted by flight instructors (the ones in my experience anyway) and the business of glider tugging.

On one...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

12th Jul 2015, 19:35

Replies: 61

forced landing - THE FIELD CHOOSES YOU!

Views: 95,034

Posted By DeltaV

I'm with you on that one Mary, but add to that my...

I'm with you on that one Mary, but add to that my pet hate. I've picked the field, it's doable, the glide is shaping up nicely then the instructor opens the throttle 'to avoid shock cooling the...

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