Double Ouch
merely a flesh wound!
Bad luck Paul. But no video of foamie fragments! - Stargazerman
oh no!
oh yes!a tape fix got it back in the air (about a half hour later) to check that the structural integrity wasn't compromised
I was the other flyer, flying a relative 'tank' of a glider (3.4m moulded thermal soarer). Only lost a winglet, also retrieved safely.Deryck
Great recovery from the spin by the way ! Even if you nearly speared me on the emergency descent ;)Deryck
It didn't handle too well with just one aileron attached!!
whoopserdydoodaa
indeed!
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ReplyDeleteBad luck Paul. But no video of foamie fragments! - Stargazerman
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ReplyDeletea tape fix got it back in the air (about a half hour later) to check that the structural integrity wasn't compromised
I was the other flyer, flying a relative 'tank' of a glider (3.4m moulded thermal soarer). Only lost a winglet, also retrieved safely.
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Great recovery from the spin by the way ! Even if you nearly speared me on the emergency descent ;)
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It didn't handle too well with just one aileron attached!!
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ReplyDeleteindeed!
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