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On this Episode of The Thermal, competing at the 15 meter World Gliding Contest in Narromine, Australia. We follow-up with Dutch competition pilot Jeroen Verkuijl to find out what it was like.
What do you to when you're about to turn 80? Well, you buy a high performance motor glider and go on an epic cross-country flight to Australia's famous Morning Glory wave system. And get your glider pilot's license in the process. John Riedl tells us all about it. ( reedle like needle)
Imagine a cockpit with almost unlimited visibility and you have the Ultra-Vision glider concept. I speak to the aeronautical engineer behind this innovative design.
That's all on Episode #44 of The Thermal.
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On this Episode of The Thermal, competing at the 15 meter World Gliding Contest in Narromine, Australia. We follow-up with Dutch competition pilot Jeroen Verkuijl to find out what it was like.
What do you to when you're about to turn 80? Well, you buy a high performance motor glider and go on an epic cross-country flight to Australia's famous Morning Glory wave system. And get your glider pilot's license in the process. John Riedl tells us all about it. ( reedle like needle)
Imagine a cockpit with almost unlimited visibility and you have the Ultra-Vision glider concept. I speak to the aeronautical engineer behind this innovative design.
That's all on Episode #44 of The Thermal.

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