Concrete runways are hard on sailplanes. Barbara K. Henon learned this fact at Mile Square in Southern CA while flying her Graupner Cumulus RC Sailplane during the national League of Silent Flight contest in 1972. Barbara won the contest, but the Cumulus ended it beat up and dirty, although that […]
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New Addition: Torrey Pines Gulls T-shirt
Modelers began flying RC Sailplanes at Torrey Pines Gliderport in San Diego, CA during the 1950s. Eventually, to help organize the flight activities, the Torrey Pines Gulls RC Club was formed. Longstanding club member Gary Fogel wore this shirt sometime in the late 1990s. Thanks, Gary, for donating it […]
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