Tag Archive for Marfa

Burt Compton’s Schleicher ASK-13 on tow at Harris Hill at the 2009 IVSM

by SC Admin • June 10, 2012

Burt is off to the International Vintage Sailplane Meet on Harris Hill near Elmira. NY, June 30 – July 7, with my restored ASK-13. Visit Burt in Marfa for some truly fantastic flying and great service! Marfa Gliders Soaring Center Marfa, Texas

by SC Admin • January 28, 2011

Biography of Wallace Scott (1924 – 2003), soaring legend of the 60’s – 80’s, known for his straight-out, free distance soaring flights and his bigger than life personality. Holder of four FAI World Records; Straight Distance to a Declared Goal & Out and Return, 20 – time winner of the Lewin A. Barringer Trophy, US…