The Thermal - Episode #46
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In Episode #46 of The Thermal, we talk to the pilot and author behind The Art of Soaring. A book that puts you in the cockpit with amazing photos and stories.  We also speak to Monique Taylor, the author of Suicide Jockeys – The Making of the WW2 Combat Glider Pilot PureTrack is a new gliding tracking App from New Zealand. We find out why it’s gaining in popularity.  And finally -  remembering Martin Simons. The author of numerous books about gliding and a huge contributor to the gliding movement in general.  
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