The Thermal - Episode #48
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In this Episode of The Thermal, WeGlide’s…Moritz Althaus gives us an update and  tells us about a new feature called Co-Pilot.   The Libelle - arguably the prettiest glider every made…is turning 60. We find out why this glider was so revolutionary.   Starting a new gliding club is a huge under taking. A group of glider pilots in Montana is trying to make it a reality.       And finally…some new gliding tech that works with XCSoar…and a new gliding trade fair in Germany.   That’s all on Episode   #48 of The Thermal.
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