flap sensor
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- April 22, 2026
Ask a group of glider pilots about flap settings, and you’ll get a wide range of answers: numbers, rules of thumb, even “seat-of-the-pants” instincts. All are valid to a certain degree, but the real skill lies not in memorising positions, but in understanding the why and how we move between them.
Think of flaps less as fixed settings and more as a continuous control of wing shape. In slow, rising
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- April 21, 2021
So you’ve chosen your favorite vario, quite simply, because this is one of the most important things in the cockpit to help you enjoy and get the most out of your flight. It can be the LXNAV V8/S8, it can be a Borgelt or a Winter vario, it doesn’t matter that other people think, it’s what’s important to you, you are the one who has to fly with it daily.
Navigation Computer
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