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Old 08-09-2009, 08:35 PM   #11 (permalink)
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It would seem that s few of the existing high performance self launch sailplanes could mount fixed pylons with efficient engines and meet the target.


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It would seem that s few of the existing high performance self launch sailplanes could mount fixed pylons with efficient engines and meet the target.
They don't even have to use IC engines: ElectraFlyer.com - Home of the ElectraFlyer - Electric Aircraft Corporation
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