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Subject: Re: Europa-List: Glide ratios
From: Rob Neils <RobNeils@aimcomm.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 06:37:36

"Glider Polars & Speed-to-Fly...Made Easy!" is a 32-page book by Bob Wander
available at http://www.bobwander.com/ or at 1-800-660-0238.

I bought it.  It's good and it's simple.

Here's what he says about it:

      $7.95
      Larger Image
      GLIDER POLARS AND SPEED-TO-FLY . . . Made Easy! (Wander) (2002)
User-friendly, non-technical polar analysis and speed-to-fly
decision-making. 32 pages, dozens of illustrations and numerous photographs.
Book Five in the Gliding...Made Easy series. Step-by-step analysis of glider
polars, speed-to-fly and final glide. Works for any glider performance polar
under any weather conditions. No math required!


Rob Neils
Europa MG


> > Dave , what  kind of glide ratio are you getting with the long wing ? >
>

> I really haven't nailed it down yet. I do know that it is in the vicinity
of 25.




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