http://ozreport.com/sites.php
I saw the agenda item regarding developing a new site guide at the USHPA
meeting, but I just couldn't believe that the USHPA was not aware of the fact
that we have a world wide site guide through Google Maps and Google Earth. Ernie
Camacho made a presentation to the USHPA BOD members (which I missed as it was... mehr

Am Sonntagnachmittag missglückte einem 38-jährigen Flugschüler in Schwarzsee die Landung.
Den kompletten Pressebericht findet Ihr in den Freiburger Nachrichten mehr

Fabiano Nahoum
writes:
This was taken by Rio de Janeiro pilot, Octavio Fiaes, during the
2nd stage of the Brazilian Nationals.

Click on above.
The vehicle belongs to some pilots from Rio Grande do Sul (south of Brazil).
How troublesome would... mehr

http://www.ozreportradio.com/video/?Rogallo_Dickenson_Moyes_interview_1988.avi
It's a 90 MB file and 10:58 minutes. Later we will make a YouTube streaming
version available after we do a little cut to get it down to 10 minutes.
This is a great interview, professionally done, of the three major pioneers of
the sport of hang gliding. Each made... mehr

Simon Lynn at Queenstown Tandem Hang Gliding Ltd <>
writes:
Tandem hang glider and tandem paraglider pilots wanted for our
summer season in Queenstown New Zealand . Immediate start through to April 2007.
Foot launch experience preferred . mehr

Lauren writes:
We know this girl Shannon who flies sailplanes, because she also
flies hang gliders. Anyhow, Shannon was being towed down the runway in her
sailplane at Seminole and had mustered just about enough speed to get air borne.
At exactly that moment, a Pigmy Rattle Snake crawled out of her radio console,
right in front of her.
For... mehr

13qm Aeros Stealth KPL 3, mit Alu-Holm, noch 2 Jahre Check, Gütesiegel 2003, Baujahr Ende 2002, neues Lattenendensystem, verbessertes Wippensystem gegenüber KPL1 und KPL 2, Räder, crashfrei, Probeflug an der Porta möglich. Preis VHB 999 EUR

Technische Daten:

Fläche 13,2 qm
Spannweite 10,05 m
Flügelstreckung 7.65
Nasenwinkel 130-132°... mehr

www.zupy.net/Canungra06/OzGap2005.htm
Michael Zupanc <> writes:
The new system does what the old systems try to do, but it does it
really simply, in a way that can be easily explained to pilots. It is a
departure point system without the... mehr

We are at the Mother Load Sky Riders Oktoberfest Fly-in about four
miles west of Coulterville, California in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada
mountains. We're about fifty miles east of Modesto (central valley) and less
than a mile east of the west end of the Lake McClure reservoir. We are camping
at Horseshoe Bend Recreation area which is... mehr

Skyline wird ein Team aus Wettbewerbspiloten und Freizeit- bzw OLC Piloten für die kommende Saison aufstellen. Mit dabei ist schon mal der wohl zur Zeit beste deutsche Pilot Robert Bernat, der mittlerweile auch in der Nationalmannschaft fliegt. Für die neuen Mitglieder im SKYLINE RACING TEAM zählt aber nicht der Erfolg alleine, sondern der... mehr

Der Traum vom Fliegen beginnt mit einem krummen Buckel: Rund 16 Kilo wiegt das Fluggerät, das wir bergauf schleppen. Komisch, am Himmel sehen die superdünnen Luftsegel so leicht aus. ?Nix da?, sagt Fluglehrer Christian, ?wer fliegen will, muss tragen können.? Und so stapfen sechs Flieger-Neulinge über die Wiese des Bucherhanges hoch über... mehr

Es ist die Simulation der Simulationen, viele Piloten schwören schon Jahre auf Ihn und aus meinem eigenen Freundeskreis kann ich von verrückten berichten die Nächte realtime über den Atlantik geflogen sind Über 20 Jahren Flight Simulator und Microsoft wirft die neue Version auf den Markt “Flight Simulator X”.
Neben einigen... mehr

Click on above. mehr

http://website.lineone.net/~roling48/Magnificent%20Pioneers.htm Thanks to
Bruce. mehr

Peter Loeskow
writes:
Lufthansa has been showing a video about Corinna on its passenger
planes, which the DHV has for download from:
http://www.dhv.de/typo/Lufthansa-Magazin_On.3931.0.html
I downloaded the full resolution version:... mehr

http://www.leavesleyaviation.com/forum/index.php Thanks to Steve Uzochukwu. mehr

Steve Kroop at Flytec USA
writes:
Recommendation to all pilots flying tandem gliders utilizing
landing gear: Routine inspections of keels and control frames should be
performed to look for evidence of metal fatigue and/or fracture that may have... mehr

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/1248068.stm
It looks a bit like a cross between a balsa-wood helicopter and a
kite, but Professor Bryan Roberts hopes this odd-looking craft will help meet
future energy needs. A counter-balance is attached on each single-blade rotor.
His gyromill, as he calls it, is actually a flying wind turbine. It... mehr

See the third post here:
http://ozreport.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=4568
As I was the rib bender dude in the mid-eighties when Wills first
started using different colored tips, I thought I should enlighten your readers
on how this decision actually came about. mehr

GAP2002, GAP 2000, OzGAP 2005. Those are the options.
For GAP 2002, check out: http://ozreport.com/6.047#1,
http://ozreport.com/6.047#2,
http://ozreport.com/6.048#3,
http://ozreport.com/6.049#2, and chttp://www.metamorfosi.com/GAP02_en.PDF
GAP 2000:
http://www.metamorfosi.com/GAP2000pdf_en.htm
OzGAP 2005, http://ozreport.com/9.197#6,... mehr