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  1. aodem

    Hello all…

    I am a 15 year old flight enthusiast living in Maine. I am currently working on building a glider, 1903 style, but I am also looking into more modern designs. Considering getting official training from sailplane clubs.
  2. mm4440

    39th Western Workshop of the Experimental Soaring Association, div. SSA

    Hi All interested in the future of affordable soaring are invited: 39th Annual Experimental Soaring Association Western Workshop - 2019 Friday afternoon August 30-Monday September 2, 2019 (Labor Day Weekend) Mountain Valley Airport (L94), Tehachapi, California NOTES: Lectures in Byard...
  3. proppastie

    Spar Stress FEA and Spread Sheet

    Attached is a fairly famous spread sheet with my numbers, and a FEA report at the target location. I used pin constraints of the same diameter as my target design conversion. I only pretend to know what I am doing so any help the more experienced can give will be appreciated. I have many...
  4. Sophie

    GLIDERS ARE MY PASSION

    Hi, I am Sophie, and my first interest to join to "Homebuiltairplanes" was to find people and good ideas on how to home-built planes. I have a great interest in gliders withour motor or with a soft motor based in electronic. My interest is to develop a mathematical model for a glider, which can...
  5. Topaz

    SoaringTees.com - Great Tees and Gifts

    Tired of the same-old "Cloudbase" tees, tops, and gifts? Are you a Tow Pilot, Winch Operator, or CFI and can't find any of these items made for you? At SoaringTees.com, we provide new and refreshing designs in quality apparel and gifts intended for the soaring and CFI communities, all with a...
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