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ryallm
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by ryallm » Thu Nov 24, 2011 8:52 pm
Impressive climb rate for such a tiny aircraft
I think the official answer from your CFI is almost certain to be a firm no, which is why I didn't ask the question directly. These things are very tightly controlled in the UK and bound up with a mass of regulations and bureaucracy. Pity really as in the right conditions and with a bit of forethought it would be a fun and safe thing to do - and I know for sure that unofficial lobs from balloons, microlights and even tandem paragliders do go on occasionally on the quiet
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renmure
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by renmure » Fri Nov 25, 2011 1:18 pm
ryallm wrote:
I think the official answer from your CFI is almost certain to be a firm no, which is why I didn't ask the question directly
I asked.
He laughed and said he had heard of folk doing that.
I think that means exactly what you thought it meant
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rossybee
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by rossybee » Thu Dec 01, 2011 8:25 pm
Handy if you're running low on fuel
Be like something off a Bond movie
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by rossybee » Thu Dec 01, 2011 8:26 pm
Handy if you're running low on fuel
Be like something off a Bond movie
Ross
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