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Old 12-03-2003 | 04:29 PM
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AirHead256
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Default RE: Acronyms for beginners

For thermal sailplanes there's 2 classes"
Lead Sleds = molded sailplanes, usually with just a little dihedral.
Gas Bags = polyhedral floater sailplanes with seriously bent wings.
Servos - BB - ball bearing, MG - metal gears.
Gluck.