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Updated edition of Charlie Spratt’s book

In 2004, the National Soaring Museum published ‘See ‘Ya at the Airport’, a collection of Charlie Spratt’s stories about his life, youth, people that influenced him, soaring contests he attended, and CD’d, and other soaring events, all soaked in his love for the sport. Now that Charlie is gone, this book has become more than…

“Good Finish” Charlie Minner

[Editor’s Note:  We have recently received a more detailed obituary for Charlie and have updated this post.  Charlie lived a rich life and loved soaring giving so much to the sport.  –WE] Susan McCallister posted the sad news about Charlie on RAS just a short while ago. I am so sorry to have to report…

Push The Limit – Soaring Above The Alps [HD]

This is one of my favorite videos. and, another version [HD] Push The Limit – Soaring Above The Alps [Part2] The Version with Coldplay soundtrack, “Fix You”. This is a promotion Video for the LOEWE Company made by Castor-Film Production, filmed in Austria (LOIH) and Swizerland. The film was shot 3 days off a Dornier…