Comment on "Gibbo Manta 15 meter single surface wing on an HKS 700e, a good idea or not?"
...12 meter Orca, the double surface version of the Manta. It's basically the same wing as the Manta. The only difference with the Manta is in the sail. Mark Gibson builds a very st...Comment on "Installing a BRS (recovery parachute)- Preference / use by Country"
...one other pilot who has passed out briefly in a trike due to g. I hope it was a one-time event for you. I've also got a hangar mate whose sail tore from a piece of wire flu...Comment on "When I learned my lesson about Dew Point-- TIWTIWGTD"
...and from Big Sur) . Certainly heard you about getting the latest and HEAVIEST machine. My last glider, a WW Fusion, was as heavy as a foot-launched sail-plane, and needed two hoists...Comment on "EAA pushes for ultralight training reforms- Instructors plunge from 3,200 in '02 to FIFTY !!!???? More WTF"
...engine, prop, and re-drive. We have winches. How many different types of flying are learned with a winch? I know hang gliders, paragliders and even sail planes are winched. We have g...