The Invisible Escalator: Unpacking the Science of Slope Soaring’s Enduring Appeal "Explore slope soaring, the science of unpowered flight that allows gliders and birds to ride invisible air currents along terrain."

Unpowered Flight: How Gliders and Birds Master the Invisible Air Currents

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While I wait for our local winds to return to normal, here’s a clip from ‘24
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Starting this off with a pick from spring of 2024 - my trusty DAW 1-26 enjoying the green grass along side the newly completed but classic vintage Multiplex Alpina CS
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Any other RC Sailplane pilots on the app?
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