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Four interesting old articles from magazines of yester-year

The Quiet Way To The Sky – Picture Post 1949

A Gliding Bedtime Story

A Review of Compufoil rib plotting program

Airfoils

Landings you can walk away from….

Scale Glider Pilots

Flying on the Right – or how to mix wine and flying safely

The Power Box – gives you power where you need it

Use of the Rudder in Thermal Flying

From Razorplane to Sailplane – Learn the basics of building from scratch in this comprehensive article by Chris Williams

Understanding Servo technology

Snow Towing of gliders – a short note from Chris Garrod

Gunau Baby Days – a story of early flying in Canada

What’s Washout? Watch out!

Ageing of Glues on old Gliders

The wstech classic sound voice vario – An alternative to the popular Picolario

Spinning – an in depth look at this age old problem

Glider guiders can also be poets

A trip to the GPS Cup in Spain

Colours and markings of German gliders – 1922-45

Slingsby – The rise and fall.

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